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Peter Planyavsky (1947- ) Toccata alla Rumba
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 – 1750) from Sonata C Minor, BWV 526 - Largo
Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy (1809 – 1847) Sonata B-flat Major, op. 65, no. 4
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 – 1791) Andante F Major, KV 616
Félix-Alexandre Guilmant (1837-1911) Final (Sonata 1, op. 42)
Stefan Donner from Vienna gives a great programme for a Bank Holiday lunchtime.
The concert runs from 1.10pm to 1.55pm. Admission £5. Feel free to bring your own lunch.
Stefan Donner earned degrees from the University of Music Vienna (with highest honors) where he studied organ, piano, and conducting. He also received a Master's degree in organ performance from the Conservatory of Amsterdam. Additionally, Stefan has participated in master classes with Olivier Latry and Joris Verdin amongst others. He notably received a 2014-15 Fulbright Scholarship to study organ and harpsichord with Edoardo Bellotti at the Eastman School of Music in Rochester, New York.
Stefan is the recipient of various awards, including First Prize in the 2010 Franz-Schmidt-Organ Competition (Austria) and Third Prize in the 2011 Dublin International Organ Competition. Besides various radio and television recordings, Stefan has recorded several CDs – most recently Bach’s Goldberg Variations on the J. D. Dulcken Harpsichord (built in 1745) at the Collection of Historic Musical Instruments Vienna.
Stefan has performed extensively in Europe, Turkey, Israel, Kazakhstan, Russia, Canada, the USA and in Australia. In 2017 he was invited to lecture on J. S. Bach’s organ Trio Sonatas at the Władysław Żeleński Secondary School of Music in Krakow, Poland. In August 2024 he also taught organ at the Conservatory of Almaty in Kazakhstan.
Donner’s previously held positions include Klosterneuburg Abbey and Franz Schmidt-Musikschule Perchtoldsdorf near Vienna. Since 2025 he has also been working as a piano instructor at the University of Music and Performing Arts in Vienna.
In 2019 he debuted at Musikverein Vienna with Saint-Saëns’ Organ Symphony in cooperation with the RSO-Orchestra Vienna.
| Binns Organ - Lunchtime Concert (4 May 2026) | ||
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| Monday | 13:10 | |
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