Saturday,16 May 2026

10:30 a.m., St. Mary’s‑Church

Festive Service for the Organ Dedication

12:00 p.m., Market Square

Highland-Games

7:30 p.m., St. Mary’s‑Church

Concert: God Save the King!

Works by Edward Elgar, Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy, Johann Sebastian Bach, Max Reger, Marcel Dupré, and two world premieres

Organists
City Organist Thomas Trotter (Birmingham)
State Church Music Director Prof. Dr. Kennel (Berlin)
Martin Rost (St. Mary’s Church, Stralsund)
District Cantor Hannes Ludwig (Prenzlau)

Saturday,16 May 2026

2:00 p.m., St. James‑Church

Lecture: Organs in Scotland and the Hill Organ Builders
Chris Bragg (University of St Andrews, Scotland)
John Maidment (Melbourne)

3:00 p.m., St. James‑Church

Coffee Break

3:30 p.m., St. James‑Church

Book Presentation: “Hill & Son – Organ Builders to the British Royal Family”
District Cantor Hannes Ludwig (Prenzlau)

7:30 p.m., St. Mary’s‑Church

Concert: “Last Night of the Proms”

Works for two organs, choir, and orchestra by Franz Liszt, Louis Vierne, John Rutter, and Edward Elgar

Organists
Prof. Henry Fairs (Berlin, Birmingham)
District Cantor Hannes Ludwig (Prenzlau)

Performers
Prenzlau Cantorei
Rehearsal Direction: Hannes Ludwig
Uckermark Concert Choir
Rehearsal Direction: Jürgen Bischof, Jakub Rabizo
Academic Choir of the West Pomeranian University of Technology, Szczecin
Rehearsal Direction: Prof. Szymon Wyrzykowski
Prussian Chamber Orchestra in symphonic formation
Conductor: Jürgen Bischof