The organist of the Cologne Duomo Cathedral Winfried Bönig will perform for the first time in Ufa. On October 18, Ufa will be visited by an organist from Germany known in Europe and Russia.

In the program of the concert: works by Johann Sebastian Bach, Johann Pachelbel, Charles-Marie Vidor and other composers.

Since 2001, Winfried Bönig occupies one of the most prestigious church posts in Germany - organist of the cathedral of Cologne. Numerous duties of church musician Bönigu can be combined with teaching and tour schedule, painted for several years ahead. He is well known not only in Western European countries, but also in Russia.

The artist graduated with honors from the Higher School of Music in Munich in organ class and conducting, worked as organist and choirmaster in Memmingen, holds a doctorate at the University of Augsburg, holds the post of professor at the University of Cologne and the current position at the Cologne Cathedral.
As conductor Winfried Bönig performed a number of major vocal and orchestral works. For merits in the field of music, the organist was awarded the prize of the city of Memmingen.
The musician performed premieres of organ works of contemporary composers. Has an extensive discography. Supervises the Summer Festival of Organ Music in Cologne Cathedral.