Dirk Jansz Zwart Speelt Jan Zwart - Op De Orgels Van De Koninginnekerk Wilhelminakerk

Review by Salira Rötger-Lancé

Op De Orgels Van De Koninginnekerk Wilhelminakerk is an outstanding album that showcases the incredible talent of Dirk Jansz Zwart in playing the works of his father, Jan Zwart. The album features some of the most beautiful and powerful pieces of organ music, performed on the magnificent organs of the Koninginnekerk Wilhelminakerk.

The album begins with the majestic "Fantasie over Psalm 33", a piece that showcases the full range of the organ's capabilities. From the soaring melodies to the thundering bass notes, Zwart's performance is flawless and captivating. The album then moves on to other stunning pieces such as "Toccata over Psalm 146" and "Fantasie over Psalm 84".

Throughout the album, Zwart's playing is both technically precise and deeply expressive. He brings out the full beauty of each piece, from the delicate melodies to the powerful chord progressions. His use of dynamics and phrasing is masterful, creating a sense of drama and emotion that is truly awe-inspiring.

Summary by Salira Rötger-Lancé

Op De Orgels Van De Koninginnekerk Wilhelminakerk is an exceptional album that is sure to delight fans of organ music. Dirk Jansz Zwart's skillful playing and Jan Zwart's magnificent compositions combine to create a truly unforgettable listening experience. Highly recommended.