646 Richards St
Vancouver, BC V6B
Canada
Works by American, Belgian, French and German Romantic composers, as well as Bédard and Hielscher. Organist of the Marktkirche and the Kurhaus concert hall in Wiesbaden, Hans Uwe Hielscher has given more than 3500 recitals from Australia to Iceland, in Asia, South Africa, Israel, and throughout Europe and North America, and has recorded 26 CDs on various labels. His very attractive compositions are published internationally, and in 1985 he was made a Chevalier de l’Ordre des Arts et des Lettres by the government of France. Performance visible on a giant screen at the front of the Cathedral.
Programme:
Denis Bédard: Suite du deuxième ton
Joseph Jongen: Pastorale in A major
Josef Rheinberger: Sonata No. 4 in A minor Op 98
Alexandre Guilmant: Offertory on “O filii et filiae” Op 188
Charles Callahan: Easter Meditation
Hans Uwe Hielscher: Suite concertante (Prélude – Elegie – Valse – Méditation – Toccata)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans_Uwe_Hielscher
http://hielscher-music.de/content/cms/front_content.php (in German)