Thursday, 6 June. June 2024, 21:00
Hendrik Burkard, David Kiefer and Bernhard Hauk, the three finalists of the International Organ Improvisation Competition “Anton Bruckner” (in cooperation with Brucknerhaus Linz) improvise to silent films
Jury: Eva Sangiorgi, Thierry Escaich, Jeremy Joseph
Pre-programme 8 pm at the Lehár Theatre Bad Ischl: “Film & Musik”: Eva Sangiorgi, Thierry Escaich and Jeremy Joseph in conversation with Martin Haselböck
Friday, 7. June 2024, 9:00 pm
The French master organist Thierry Escaich accompanies Fritz Lang’s silent film classic METROPOLIS (D 1927)
Pre-programme 8 pm at the Lehár Theater Bad Ischl: “Kinoorgeln und ihre Spieler” – Historische Aufnahmen, präsentiert von Gerhard Hartmann
Saturday, 8. June 2024, 9:00 pm
Jeremy Joseph improvises on the organ to the silent film “The Phantom of the Opera” (USA 1925)
Pre-programme 8 pm at the Lehár Theatre Bad Ischl: “Orgeln im Film” – presented by Wolfgang Schlag
Church.Sound.Space
Under the direction of Martin Haselböck, the KIRCH’KLANG Festival (Church Sounds Festival) fills the venerable spaces of the Salzkammergut region with innovative content, familiar and brand-new sounds as well as unusual formats.
More about the project at www.salzkammergut-2024.at
This event was supported by the Institut Français d’Autriche.