MusikMesse 2008

During the annual edition of "MusikMesse", the international fair of the musical instruments that will take place in Frankfurt (12 to 15 March) the prestigious AHLBORN company tied to the world of the organ classic, will introduce the new three manual instrument: PRAELUDIUM V. This organ represents the real fulfilment of by now appreciated PRAELUDIUM Series derived from the prestigious digital technology 'High Definition Pipe Organ Sound™'.

AHLBORN products will be on exhibition at following booth: Hall 5,0/ Booth C34. where will be pleased to meet you.

Italian Youths Agorà

On Sept. 2nd, 2007 Ahlborn attended the Italian Youths Agorà in Loreto offering its precious contribution to the chorus and orchestra accompanying the service held by the Holy Father Benedict XVI.

For this important event, Ahlborn offered its model ORGANUM III, 3 manuals and 32 notes pedalboard, combined with a pipes prospect to guarantee an excellent sound blend.

"Uto Ughi per Roma" Festival

From September 20 through October 17, 2007 will be held in Rome "Uto Ughi per Roma", one of the most prestigious and innovative occasions to meet the great music, created to make classical music accessible and enjoyable to everyone with a special care to young listeners.
We are proud to announce that for such an important musical event Maestro Giorgio Carnini and the Organizing Committee have chosen AHLBORN Organs to perform the concerts for organ and orchestra that will take place on Thursday October 11 in the Santa Sabina all'Aventino Basilica.

Besides Maestro Carnini (that during the event will also play piano and conduct the orchestra) the concerts will be performed by the Camerata Italica Orchestra, Maestra Silvia Cappellini Sinopoli (piano) and Maestra Olga di Ilio (harpsichord and organ).

During the event our ORGANUM III model will be presented in a very special and prestigious edition with the console of the instrument featuring the fascinating look of the ones created by the renowned French organ builder Aristide Cavaillé-Coll.
Furthermore the digital sound reproduction will be integrated by a front of pipes in which the pipe works as resonator

The program of the event includes the "Organ Concerto no.2 in C major Hob. XVIII 8" by Franz Joseph Haydn and the 'Organ and Orchestra Concerto in F major op. 4 no. 4' by Georg Friedrich Händel.

For informations: www.utoughiperroma.com

MusikMesse 2007

AHLBORN will exhibit at the upcoming Frankfurt Musik Messe (28 - 31 March) with all the new products of AHLBORN 'High Definition Pipe Organ Sound™' catalogue.

Visit us at Hall 5.0 / booth B19 to appreciate our new models:

• PARVUS II
• PRAELUDIUM I
• PRAELUDIUM 230

For informations: www.musikmesse.com

ORGANUM III official presentation

On February,15th 2005, at the Auditorium of University Clinic "Gemelli" in Rome, a concert has been hold by M° Giorgio Carnini who officially introduced the new Organum III model. The new instrument has been bound together to the new 6 real stops pipe module. M° Carnini has directed and played the following program:

J.S.Bach:

Orchestral Overture N. 1

F.J.Haydn:

Concert for Organ and Orchestra in "C major" XVIII:4

G.F.Haendel:

Concert for Organ and Orchestra Op.7 No4

F.J.Haydn:

Concert for Piano and Orchestra in "G major" XVIII: 4.

AG 3200 in Loreto, Italy

On September, 5th 2004, in occasion of the visit of the Holy Father, Pope John Paul II to Loreto, the new model AG 3200 has been played live on RAI 1 (first national TV Channel) during the Saint Mass.

Ravenna Festival

From the 24 of June to the 23 of July 2004 in occasion of the Ravenna Festival, the new AG3200 three manuals organ has been played in Italy for the first time with the Wiener Philharmoniker directed by the M° Riccardo Muti.
The organists, M° Anton Holzapfel and M° James Vaughan, performed a repertoire of Italian symphonic music. The Slovakian national orchestra, with the organist M° Stanislav Surin (www.bachsociety.sk), performed a repertoire of Slovakian music and the Oratory "Paulus" by F. Mendelhsson Bartholdy.

Concert in the cathedral of Santa Maria del PI

On May,15th 2004, in the context of a venture between the city of Cattolica and Barcelona in Catalogna, a concert has been held in the famous cathedral of Santa Maria del PI. For the occasion, M° Claudio Morosi has played the Organum II, with a Spanish baroque music repertoire.