Jonas Wilfert, the organist, has been the organist at St. Afra in Berlin since 2016, playing on a historical organ from the English workshop William Hill & Son.
Instruments
The organ used for this recording is located in Wurzen Cathedral (St Mary) and was built in 1932 by Gebrüder Jehmlich, Dresden, with renewals between 1998 and 2016.
Performer Biography
The Duo Fehse-Wilfert has toured internationally, with concert trips to Scotland in 2015, Israel in 2016, and Latvia in 2017.
Recording & Production
This album was recorded from April 18 to 20, 2017, at Wurzen Cathedral (St Mary).
Interpretation
This album features Romantic music in transcriptions created by the performers, Toni Fehse and Jonas Wilfert, for trumpet and organ.
Compositional Technique
The transcriptions on this album were created to allow the trumpet and organ to showcase their full potential, illuminating the original works in a new light.
Performer Biography
Toni Fehse, the trumpeter, and Jonas Wilfert, the organist, first met in January 2009 at a concert in Wurzen.
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