Roman Perucki is chief organist of the cathedral in Gdańsk Oliwa. He is managing director of the Baltic Philharmonic Orchestra (currently constructing a new, modern concert hall, the Congress-Music Centre), the president of the society “Musica Sacra” and Society of Friends of the Cathedral in Gdańsk Oliwa. He contributed to the construction of new instruments in Gdańsk and its neighbourhood. He is the manager of the oldest organs in Poland, the International Organ Music in the Cathedral in Oliwa and the International J.P. Sweelinck Competition in Gdańsk, as well as other international organ-music cycles (in Gdańsk, Frombork, Jastarnia, Stegna, Morąg, Rumia, Żarnowiec).
PROGRAM
Tabulatura di Oliva (c. 1619)
Chorea (anonymous)
Canzona (Hans Leo Hassler)
Fuga (anonymous)
Prelude & Fugue in Eb, BWV 552 . . . . . . Johann Sebsatian Bach (1685–1750)
Vater unser in Himmelreich, BWV 682 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Bach
Echo fantasia (aeolian), SwWV 275 . . Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck (1562–1621)
Fantasia secunda in D minor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Paul Siefert (1586–1666)
Partite “Ich habe Dich gehoffet” . . . . . . . . Daniel Magnus Gronau (1686–1747)
Variationen “Heiligere Geist” . . . . . . . . . . . Mieczyslaw Surzynski (1866–1924)
Carillion de Westminster, op. 54, no. 6 . . . . . . . . . . . Louis Vierne (1870–1937)
Live at St. Paul’s Chapel — or, watch on YouTube.
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