Cheerful melancholy for violin and organ

Cheerful melancholy is only a contradiction in terms at first glance. It is precisely the cheerfulness of the minor key and the soulful and contemplative major key that make music a complex and special listening experience. Judith Oppel (violin) and Matthias Bönner (organ) would like to make music in this multi-faceted key and convey the fundamentally positive effect of sacred music on us humans. According to the most famous church musician Johann Sebastian Bach, music should "only be for the glory of God and the recreation of the mind. Where this is not taken into account, there is no real music." Consequently, the duo fidelici always endeavors to find, arrange and compile original compositions for violin and organ as well as their own arrangements so that the listeners are able to leave the alternating bath ofThe duo fidelici always endeavors to find, arrange and compose original compositions for violin and organ as well as their own arrangements so that the listener emerges from the alternating bath of "lively contemplation" well rested and cheerfully invigorated - from the depths of inner sound and harmony to new strength and exuberant cheerfulness. The string instrument violin - the successor to the fiddle - with its emotional virtuosity ideally complements the richness of wind and orchestral voices that only a church organ can offer.

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