Larghetto a capriccio, Op. 57 — Egbert Juffer

Delight audiences with this charming organ miniature, written by Dutch-British composer Egbert Juffer on April 21st/22nd, 2025. The 'Larghetto a capriccio, Opus 57' combines a graceful lyrical flow with playful rhythmic turns, capturing both elegance and wit. Its compact form and capricious character make it a perfect choice for a recital interlude or a reflective service moment.

Why you’ll love it:

Graceful yet whimsical – A flowing Larghetto with unexpected twists of rhythm and phrasing, giving the performer plenty of expressive variety.

Flexible registration – Suggested stops include Man. I Bourdon 32′, Principals 16′ 8′ 4′ 2′, Mixtures, with optional Mixtures added or removed for colour. These allow for both intimacy and brightness.

Compact and clear – 1 page of music notation presented within a 4-page publication, neatly typeset and easy to follow.

Intermediate artistry – Suitable for intermediate to advanced players (around UK Grade 5–6), the piece runs about 1½–2 minutes, making it ideal for service use or as a short recital gem.

About the composer:

Egbert Juffer (b. 1991) holds multiple diplomas in composition and theory (LLCM, LVCM, AMusLCM) and has quickly earned a reputation for vibrant, audience-friendly organ works released through EJ Music Publishing Ltd.

Publication details:

Larghetto a capriccio, Op. 57 — 4 pages in total (1 page of music notation), organ score in PDF format. © 2025 EJ Music Publishing Ltd. All rights reserved; purchase licenses you to play from the copy but not to reproduce or distribute it. Catalogue No.: EJMP03061

Add sheet music of this elegant yet capricious Larghetto a capriccio by Egbert Juffer to your repertoire and enjoy its graceful charm and playful surprises.