

ORGELKLANG 2026 | Prof. ARVID GAST spielt WACHET AUF, RUFT UNS DIE STIMME von Johann Sebastian Bach
Prof. Arvid Gast Spielt an der Philipp‑Eppel‑Orgel der Votivkirche Wien. Mit „ORGELKLANG Votivkirche“ und „LIGHT of CREATION“ wird die traditionsreiche Orgelkunst als Multi‑Kamera‑Live‑Inszenierung erlebbar. Den Auftakt bilden live gespielte Orgelwerke – präsentiert von einigen der weltweit führenden Organisten. Im Anschluss entfaltet die Light of Creation Lichtshow ihre atmosphärische Kraft und beschließt das Konzert mit einem eindrucksvollen visuellen Finale. Ein Zusammensp

Orgelklang Votivkirche
Sep 151 min read


ORGELKLANG 2026 | Prof. ARVID GAST performs Toccata Adagio und Fuge C Dur by Johann Sebastian Bach
Prof. Arvid Gast performs on the Philipp Eppel Organ of the Votivkirche in Vienna. With “ORGELKLANG Votivkirche” and “LIGHT of CREATION” the rich tradition of organ artistry becomes a multi‑camera live production. The evening opens with live organ works — presented by some of the world’s leading concert organists. Afterwards, the Light of Creation light show unfolds its atmospheric power and concludes the concert with a striking visual finale. A fusion of sound, space, and li

Orgelklang Votivkirche
Sep 152 min read


ORGELKLANG 2026 | Prof. ARVID GAST performs Toccata in D minor, BWV 565, by Johann Sebastian Bach
Prof. Arvid Gast performs on the Philipp Eppel Organ of the Votivkirche in Vienna. With “ORGELKLANG Votivkirche” and “LIGHT of CREATION” the rich tradition of organ artistry becomes a multi‑camera live production. The evening opens with live organ works — presented by some of the world’s leading concert organists. Afterwards, the Light of Creation light show unfolds its atmospheric power and concludes the concert with a striking visual finale. A fusion of sound, space, and

Orgelklang Votivkirche
Sep 132 min read


ORGELKLANG 2026 | The Walcker Organ – A Cultural Treasure of the Votivkirche
ORGELKLANG.at is the information and communication platform of the Association Friends of the Walcker Organ, dedicated to the preservation, restoration, and artistic use of the historic Walcker organ of the Votivkirche in Vienna. Since 2021, the association has organized the concert series “Orgelklang Votivkirche”, which has quickly established itself as a permanent fixture of Vienna’s organ scene and is now entering its fifth season. At its center stands the great Walcker or

Orgelklang Votivkirche
May 62 min read


Our Statutes Are Now Online ...
Transparency matters to us. That’s why the statutes of the Friends of the Walcker Organ are now fully available on our website. They offer insight into our goals, how we work, and the foundations of our charitable commitment to the historic Walcker Organ of the Votivkirche Vienna. Anyone interested in the structure of our association or wishing to understand our work more deeply will find all details there — clearly presented, easy to follow, and accessible at any time....

Orgelklang Votivkirche
Feb 21 min read


Donations to the Walcker Organ Are Now Tax-Deductible
The Friends of the Walcker Organ are delighted to announce that our association has now been officially recognized as a tax‑privileged charitable organization pursuant to § 4a para. 2 in conjunction with para. 3 of the Austrian Income Tax Act (EStG 1988). This status is an important acknowledgment of the cultural significance of the Walcker Organ in Vienna’s Votivkirche and enables supporters to deduct their donations from their taxes. Since only organizations listed by the A

Orgelklang Votivkirche
Feb 21 min read


THOMAS OSPITAL | Concert Teaser – June 2025
THOMAS PITAL spielt Werke von:
Joh. Seb. Bach (1685–1750), César Franck (1822 – 1890), Thomas Ospital (*1990)
Thomas Ospital ist ein französischer Organist, geboren 1990 im Baskenland. Seit 2015 ist er Titularorganist der großen Orgel von Saint-Eustache in Paris. Er studierte am Pariser Konservatorium bei renommierten Lehrern wie Olivier Latry und Thierry Escaich und gewann zahlreiche internationale Preise, darunter den Grand Prix Jean-Louis Florentz.

Orgelklang Votivkirche
Jun 30, 20251 min read


CONCERT TEASER | Nathan Laube to Appear at the Votivkirche in Vienna
With great pleasure, the Votivkirche welcomed one of the most distinguished organists of our time – Nathan Laube – as part of the...

Orgelklang Votivkirche
Jun 22, 20251 min read


Ben Van Oosten | Concert Teaser from 13.06.2025 | 3 Min. (Excerpt from Max Reger)
Ben Van Oosten | Konzert-Teaser vom 13.06.2025 | 3 Min. (Teil von Max Reger)
Das vollständige Konzert kann als Konzert-Replay / Live-Orgelmusik on Demand aus der aktuellen Konzertreihe 2025 gestreamt werden.
In der beeindruckenden, frisch renovierten Votivkirche erlebten Orgelmusik-Liebhaber ein einzigartiges Erlebnis für alle ihre Sinne.

Orgelklang Votivkirche
Jun 17, 20251 min read


What is a Concert Replay?
Our concerts are produced with five camera perspectives and high-quality stereo sound, streamed live, and recorded. At the same time, the...

Orgelklang Votivkirche
Jun 16, 20251 min read


ORGELKLANG 2025 - Programm
Die Konzertreihe „Orgelklang Votivkirche“ bietet im Juni 2025 vier herausragende Orgelkonzerte in der Votivkirche. Renommierte Organisten präsentieren Werke berühmter Komponisten wie Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Bach, Liszt und Bruckner.

Orgelklang Votivkirche
May 8, 20251 min read


The organ is the queen of instruments?
The famous statement: " The organ is the queen of instruments " is often attributed to Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, although there is no...

Orgelklang Votivkirche
May 5, 20251 min read





















