1970 Danion-Gonzalez organ at Chartres Cathedral

Fun in France

Come along with us (no passport necessary) as we take a whirlwind tour of a few remarkable destinations in France.

Listen to the program

Program Broadcast dates:

May 10, 2004

Featured Organs:

Music played in the program

CHARLES RAQUET: Fantasie –Olivier Latry (1790 Clicquot/Cathedral of St. Peter, Poitiers) French RCA CD-70122 (nla)

JEAN CLAUDE TOUCHE: Pastorale. ANDRÉ FLEURY: March for Organ and Trumpet -Michel Morisset, tpt; Marie-Andrée Morisset-Balier (1890 Cavaillé0Coll/St. Ouen, Rouen) Abbatiale Saint-Ouen CD-94476

MARCEL DUPRÉ: Choral et Fugue, Op. 57 –Michael Murray (1862 Cavaillé-Coll/St. Sulpice, Paris) Telarc CD-80516

FRANCOIS COUPERIN: Sanctus, fr Messe a l'usage ordinaire des paroisses -Ensemble Jacques Moderne/Jean-Yves Hameline; Olivier Vernet (1640 Levasseur/Le Prytanée National Militaire de la Fleche) Ligia Digital CD-0104108 (OHS)

C.P.E. BACH: Allegro, fr Organ Sonata No. 1 in A, Wq. 70/1 -François Espinasse (1990 Westenfelder/Saint-Macre de Fere-en-Tardenois) French RCA CD-70112 (nla)

W. A. MOZART: Adagio & Fugue in c, K. 546 –Yanka Hekimova (1989 van den Heuvel/St. Eustache, Paris) Autographe CD-148.011 (nla)

GABRIEL PIERNÉ: Prelude in g, Op. 29, no. 1 –Olivier Latry (Notre Dame Cathedral, Paris) French RCA CD-70321 (nla)

BENJAMIN GODARD: Idylle -Jocelyn Daubigny, flute; Yves Castagnet (1970 Bossieu/Notre Dame Cathedral, Paris)

MICHEL CORRETTE: Magnificat on the 8th Tone –Olivier Vernet (1724 Deslandes/Rozay-en-Brie) Chamade CD-5624/5

JEANNE DEMESSIEUX: Te Deum, Op. 11 –Lynne Davies (1970 Danion-Gonzalez/Chartres Cathedral) Quantum CD-6998