War Memorial Carillon

CARILLON CONCERT, SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA TUESDAY, MARCH 25TH 2014 AT 1 TO 2 PM

Carillonneur: Peter Langberg

Founder and former Director of the “Scandinavian Carillon School “ and “Løgumkloster Church Music School”, . Carillonneur at “Our Saviors Church” , and carillon- and organteacher at Løgumkloster Church Music School and Carillon Departemenet.

Carillon music from different countries:

01. : J. S. Bach: “Concerto No. 1, 1. sats” (Arr. Albert Gerken) (1685-1750) 02. Denmark: Edwin Nielsen: “Romance” from “Petite Suite” (1907-1984) 03. Belgium: Jef Denyn: “Prelude in d voor beiaard” (1862-1941) 04. Russia: Modest Mussorgskij: “The old Castle” (Arr. Peter Langberg) (1839 -1881) 05. The Netherlands: Jacques Maassen: ”Reflexies” (1947-2012) 06. Poland: Fr. Chopin : “Valse opus 69 no. 2 (Arr. H. Groeneweg) (1810-1849) 07. USA: Robert Byrnes: “On the San Antonio River” (1949-2004) 08. Austria: W. A. Mozart: “” (Arr. Peter Langberg) (1756-1791) 09. Spain: I. Albeniz: “Prelude op. 232” (Arr. Marcel Siebers) (1860-1909) 10. France: Erik Satie: “Gnossienne no. 2” (Arr. Ulrik Rasmussen) (1866-1925) 11. Austria: Johann Strauss Jr.: “Wiener Blut” (Arr. Ira Schroeder) (1825-1899)

PETER LANGBERG (Born 21.08.1945)

Educated as organist, music teacher, choir director and harpsichord playing from The Royal Danish Conservatory of Music in Copenhagen. Organ debutconcert from the soloistclass. Additional organstudies with Gaston Litaize in Paris and carillon playing at The French Carillon School in Douai, with Jacques Lannoy. Diploma as "Maître Carillonneur" avec "Medaille d'Or" in 1981. Honorary member of the Guild of Carillonneurs in North America. Pastpresident of the Danish Guild of Carillonneurs, and Past Vice-President of World Carillon Federation. Former teacher in organ playing at The Royal Danish Conservatory of Music and The Institute for Blind. Founded in 1979 The School of Church Music in Løgumkloster and the Scandinavian Carillon School. Former City Carillonneur at King Frederick IX carillon in Løgumkloster, and now carillonneur in ”Our Saviours Church” in Copenhagen. He has played noumerous organ- and carillonconcerts in European contries, and made 30 concerttours in USA. He has played several recordings for organ solo – among this all the organ works of César Franck - organ and flute, carillon and for two organists. He has written compositions for choir, organ solo, organ duet, carillon, piano voice and viola. He became knighted by the Danish Queen Margrethe II on January 8, 2007 as ”Ridder af Dannebrog”, R.

Peter Langberg Vestergade 19, DK-6240 Løgumkloster Denmark

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