Marcel Dupré (1886-1971)
Cortège et Litanie
Karl Jenkins (b.1944), arr. William McVicker
Benedictus, from A Mass for Peace
Adiemus, from Songs of Sanctuary
Paul Hindemith (1895-1963)
Ruhig bewegt, from Sonate no. 2 (1937)
César Franck (1820-1890)
Chorale no. 2 in B minor
Maurice Ravel (1875-1937)
Ma mère l’oye (arr Thomas Ospital)
Pavane de la Belle au bois dormant
Le jardin féerique
Richard Giez (1926-2014)
Wenn wir in höchsten Nöten sein
Marie-Ange Leurent (b.1965)
Chaconette
Robert Prizeman (1952-2021)
Songs of Praise Toccata for Organ
Christos Theel was born in Kassel (Germany) and received his first organ lessons at the age of 13. He studied church music and organ in Frankfurt am Main and Paris, graduating with a Master's degree and the Grand Prix de Perfectionnement. Carsten Wiebusch and Éric Lebrun were among his most influential teachers. Today, Theel is organist and choirmaster at the Frauenfriedenskirche and the Catholic University Community (KHG) in Frankfurt am Main. As cantor of the Frauenfriedenskirche, the home church of Frankfurt poet and priest Lothar Zenetti, he began setting various Zenetti texts to music. He is also active internationally as a concert organist. Christos Theel also studied theology at Goethe University and the PTH Sankt Georgen in Frankfurt.
