Young organ talent Janus Graichen inspires in Holzhausen!

Young organ talent Janus Graichen inspires in Holzhausen!

Holzhausen, Deutschland - Janus Graichen, a 16-year-old organist from Arnstadt, delighted the audience with an impressive concert in the Trinity Church in Holzhausen. The event took place on Friday evening, June 2, 2025, and attracted numerous parishioners and interested guests. Graichen delighted the audience with an almost an hour -half hour program, which included a diverse selection of music pieces, from Johann Sebastian Bach's masterpieces to the compositions of Johannes Brahms and his own improvisations. The concert created a festive atmosphere that excellently brought up the valuable acoustic capacity of the Hesse organ in Holzhausen.

The Trinity Church, in which the concert took place, has a long tradition and is in the municipality of Holzhausen as a cultural and spiritual center. The organ, a historical instrument, is a symbol of the musical identity of the church and has inspired many generations of musicians. It is particularly worth mentioning that the organ will be completely renovated in the coming years to preserve them for future generations.

the Hesse organ and its preservation

The concert by Janus Graichen was not only a musical event, but also part of a greater commitment to maintain Hesse organ. This was built over 226 years ago and is considered one of the most important historical instruments in the region. In order to secure the inheritance of the instrument, the association is planning a comprehensive restoration to maintain the Hesse-Orgel Holzhausen. This work is scheduled to begin in November and be carried out in three construction phases over the next three years, as described in a report by Thuringia Infos.

A benefit concert that takes place on October 3 at 7:30 p.m. will also help collect the necessary donations for the restoration. This event not only offers musical performances, but also texts about the organ, performed by various artists, including Dorsten Klauke and Frank Frei. The organizer underlines with a quote from Albert Schweitzer: "A church without an organ is like a body without soul."

Overall, the event by Janus Graichen reflects the deeply rooted music culture in Holzhausen and shows how important the preservation of such historical instruments for the community is. The lively history of the Trinity Church is kept alive through such events, which preserves both the musical and social aspect of local culture.

The commitment of the community to maintain the Hesse organ is a sign of the appreciation of the cultural heritage that combines generations of musicians and listeners.

For more information about Janus Graichen's impressive concert, you can Feature) (https://www.insuedthueringen.de/inhalt.junges-orgel-talent-janus-graichen-brilling-an-hesse-in-holzhausen.7d564B-0D65-87D9-6063E0C5C25E.HTML) visit. In addition, [Thuringiainfos offers a detailed overview of the planned restoration of the Hesse organ and the upcoming concerts.