Paul Jacobs at Davies Symphony Hall, October 20, 2019

San Francisco Symphony presents an Organ Series recital featuring Paul Jacobs
Davies Symphony Hall
201 Van Ness, San Francisco, CA 94102 USA
3:00 PM, Sunday, October 20, 2019

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• Johann Sebastian Bach (1685–1750): Passacaglia in C minor, BWV 582 (xref Laube 10/22/17)
• Thomas Arne (1710–1778): Flute Solo (arr. for organ)
• Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756–1791): Fantasia in F minor, K.608 (xref Cowan 11/16/14)
• Charles Ives (1874–1954): Variations on America (1891) (xref Hey 2/10/19)
• Louis Victor Jules Vierne (1870–1937): Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Op. 59

[3:00 PM lights down, announcements, PJ out]

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750): Passacaglia in C minor, BWV 582 (ca. 1708)

1. [3:01 PM] Theme »
2. [3:nn PM] Variation 1 »
3. [3:nn PM] Variation 2 »
4. [3:nn PM] Variation 3 »
5. [3:nn PM] Variation 4 »
6. [3:nn PM] Variation 5 »
7. [3:nn PM] Variation 6 »
8. [3:nn PM] Variation 7 »
9. [3:nn PM] Variation 8 »
10. [3:nn PM] Variation 9 »
11. [3:nn PM] Variation 10 »
12. [3:nn PM] Variation 11 »
13. [3:nn PM] Variation 12 »
14. [3:nn PM] Variation 13 »
15. [3:nn PM] Variation 14 »
16. [3:nn PM] Variation 15 »
17. [3:nn PM] Variation 16 »
18. [3:nn PM] Variation 17 »
19. [3:nn PM] Variation 18 »
20. [3:nn PM] Variation 19 »
21. [3:nn PM] Variation 20 »
22. [3:nn PM] Variation 21 »
23. [3:nn PM] Fugue
    [work ends 3:15 PM]

[brief introduction by PJ, in part to relate a program change substituting out Sonata No. 6 in G major for Organ, BWV 530]

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750): Sonata No. 4 in E minor for Organ, BWV 528 (ca. 1730)

1. [3:17 PM] Adagio
2. [3:20 PM] Andante
3. [3:24 PM] Un poco allegro
   [work ends 3:27 PM]

[brief introduction by PJ, who ends by asking us to refrain from applauding the end of the Mozart work in order for him to segue into the following Ives piece]

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791): Adagio and Allegro in F minor, K.594, for mechanical organ (1790)
(not Fantasia in F minor, K.608, for mechanical organ (1791). Arranged by Alfred Glaus (1853-1919) for organ (1885) as originally listed…)

1. [3:31 PM] Adagio
2. [3:33 PM] Allegro
3. [3:37 PM] Adagio
   [work ends 3:39 PM]

1. [3:39 PM] Charles Ives (1874–1954): Variations on America (1891)
   [set ends 3:47 PM]

[4:10 PM lights down, PJ out to talk a bit about Vierne and the last work on today's program]

Louis Victor Jules Vierne (1870–1937): Symphony No. 6 in B minor for Solo Organ, Op. 59 (1930)

1. [4:15 PM] Introduction et Allegro
2. [4:25 PM] Aria
3. [4:31 PM] Scherzo
4. [4:35 PM] Adagio
5. [4:45 PM] Final
   [set ends 4:52 PM; bow & applause; off]
   
   Encore
   [4:54 PM; PJ offers a choice: Bach or a bon mot?]
6. [4:55 PM] J.S. Bach: Fugue from Passacaglia in C minor, BWV 582
   [show ends 4:59 PM]

• Paul Jacobs: organ.

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Program Notes

Back to the previous event! ☸ Up to the 2019 yearbox! ☸ Up to the 2019 event list! ☸ On to the next event!