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Spreckels Organ Halloween Webcast

October 25, 2020
Spreckels Organ Halloween Webcast
Spreckels Organ Halloween Webcast

Spreckels Organ Halloween Webcast

Sunday, November 1st, at 2 p.m. Pacific Time

Haunting music and spooky narration for Halloween from San Diego's majestic Spreckels Organ Pavilion in Balboa Park. Performed by San Diego Civic Organist Raúl Prieto Ramírez.

Selections will include: 

ACDC  - High Way to Hell (arr. Raúl Prieto Ramírez) 
Vierne - Toccata (from Pièces de Fantaisie
Rachmaninoff - Prelude in C# Minor (trans. Raúl Prieto Ramírez) 
Prokofiev - Suggestion Diabolique  (trans. Raúl Prieto Ramírez) 
Liszt - Transcendental Etude No.8 "Wilde Jagd"  (trans. Raúl Prieto Ramírez) 
Mussorgsky - From Pictures at an Exhibition: Baba Yaga and the Great Gate of Kiev  (trans. Raúl Prieto Ramírez)

Each piece has a haunting story behind it including ghosts, forest spirits, and nightmares. Each piece will be introduced by its real story from Vierne's dramatic death, Rachmaninoff's disturbing death dream, and the spirits represented by Prokofiev, Liszt, and Mussorgsky. 

For information: Balboaparkconcerts.org  

Phone: 619/702-8138

Webcast Link: balboaparkconcerts.org 

 

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