Concert Programme for the Santiago de Compostela Cathedral, 2026-2028

BACHCOMPOSTELA

Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela

The entire BachCompostela Cycle (2026-2028) will take place on the Mascioni organ of the Santiago de Compostela Cathedral, to mark its 50th anniversary.

 

Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela  

Thursday, November 12, 2026 – 21:00h. 

Entrance through the Platerías Gate 

Concert 02

Borrowed and Transformed-The Art of Inscription

 

PROGRAMME

Fugue in G minor, BWV 131a
 
Trio in C minor, BWV 585
à 2 Clav. et Pedal. Based on Johann Friedrich Fasch
  1. Adagio
  2. Allegro
From the Six Schübler Chorales (Sechs Choräle von verschiedener Art):
Wer nur den lieben Gott lässt walten, BWV 647
 
Concerto in C major, BWV 595
Based on the 1st movement of a concerto by Johann Ernst, Prince of Saxe-Weimar
 
Sonata in E minor, BWV 528.2
  1. Adagio / Vivace
  2. Andante
  3. Un poc’ Allegro
 
From the Six Schübler Chorales (Sechs Choräle von verschiedener Art):
Wo soll ich fliehen hin / Auf meinen lieben Gott, BWV 646
à 2 Clav. et Ped.
Kommst du nun, Jesu, vom Himmel herunter, BWV 650
Ped. 4 Fuß und eine Oktav tiefer
 
Prelude and Fugue in D minor, BWV 539
 
Trio in C minor, BWV 21/1a
based on the first movement of the cantata Ich hatte viel Bekümmernis
Concerto in D minor, BWV 596
Based on Antonio Vivaldi’s Concerto in D minor, Op. 3 No. 11 (RV 565)
 
 
  1. [no indication]
  2. Grave 
  3. Fugue
  4. Largo e spiccato 
  5. [no indication] 

More information at www.bachcompostela.es

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BachCompostela is a unique project presenting the complete organ works of Johann Sebastian Bach in 21 concerts, coinciding with the Holy Year of Compostela 2027.

The programmes explore Bach’s musical universe following the liturgical calendar and the main aesthetic contexts that inspired his work.

Performer

Juan de la Rubia

Titular organist of the Basilica of the Sagrada Família in Barcelona and one of Europe’s leading interpreters of the repertoire of Johann Sebastian Bach.

He has performed in auditoriums and cathedrals in more than thirty countries and maintains an active international career as a concert performer, improviser and conductor.

More information → www.bachcompostela.es

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