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Celebrating the pipe organ, the King of Instruments

[1735 Moucherel organ at the Cathedrale Sainte-Cecile, Albi, France][decorative stamp]
1735 Moucherel organ at the Cathedrale Sainte-Cecile, Albi, France

[1888 Cavaille-Coll organ at the Church of Saint Sernin, Toulouse, France][decorative stamp]
1888 Cavaillé-Coll organ at the Church of Saint Sernin, Toulouse, France

[1981 Ahrend organ at the Augustinian Museum, Toulouse, France][decorative stamp]
1981 Ahrend organ at the Augustinian Museum, Toulouse, France

From Provence to the Pyrenees

…between Marseille and Toulouse, we audition some of the instruments to be visited during our spring tour in the south of France.

Audio 1 hr 58 min

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Music played in the program

Hour 1

LOUIS MARCHAND: Grand Jeu in C, from Organ Book II –Pierre Bardon (1775 Isnard/Basilique Sainte-Marie-Madeleine, Sainte-Maximin la Sainte-Baume, France) Pierre Verany 784011

FRANÇOIS COUPERIN: Gloria, Chromhorne sur la taille; Trio les Desus sur la tierce; Dialogue sur les grands jeux, from Messe pour les Couvents –La Fidelissima Schola, Josep Cabré, conductor; Olivier Vernet (1789 J-P Cavaillé/Abbey of St. Guilhem-le-Désert, France) Ligia Digital 0104041

NICOLAUS BRUHNS: Praeludium con Fuga in g –Jan Willem Jansen (1981 Ahrend/Musée des Augustins, Toulouse, France) Temperaments CD-316011

FRANÇOIS BENOIST: Prelude in g; Solo de hautbois, from Suite Number 9 –Martin Bambauer (1860 Cavaillé-Coll/Cathédrale Saint-Michel, Carcassonne, France) IFO 00 090

MAURICE DURUFLÉ: Fugue on the Name ALAIN, Opus 7 –Jean-Pierre Lecauday (1983 Quoirin/Collegiale Saint Martin, Saint-Rémy-de-Province, France) RCA 7014

LOUIS-NICOLAS CLERAMBAULT: Suite on the 2nd Tone, Plein Jeu; Basse de Cromorne; Trio; Caprice sur les Grands JeuxMarie-Claire Alain (1735 Moucherel/Cathédrale Sainte-Cécile, Albi, France) Erato ECD-45460

JOSEPH BONNET: Caprice HeroiqueJean-Paul Imbert (1888 Cavaillé-Coll/Basilique Saint-Sernin, Toulouse, France) Festivo FECD-163

Filler –FRANÇOIS COUPERIN: Chromhorne sur la taille (see above)

Hour 2

ALEXANDRE GUILMANT: Fantasie in F, Opus 19, number 5 –Herman van Vliet (1888 Cavaillé-Coll/Basilique Saint-Sernin, Toulouse, France) Festivo 6962 092

AYMÉ KUNC: Sanctus-Benedictus, from Messe de Sainte-Cécile –Choeur Régional Midi-Pyrénées, Alix Bourbon, conductor; Yasuko Uyama-Bouvard (1864 Cavaillé-Coll/Jesu Church, Toulouse, France) Solstice CD-164

LOUIS-CLAUDE DAQUIN: Noël Number 6 –Michel Bouvard (1677 Delauney; 1982 Grenzing/St. Pierre de Chartreux, Toulouse, France) RCA 7021

JAN PIETERSZOON SWEELINCK: Variations, My young life has an endDelphine Collot, soprano; Georges Guillard (1973 Boisseau-Cattiaux/Abbatiale Saint-Michel, Gaillac, France) REM CD-311169

JEAN LANGLAIS: Intermezzo, Scherzo Cats from Troisieme SymphonieMarie-Louise Langlais (1997 Birouste/Église Saint-Vincent, Roquevaire, France) Festivo FECD-164

CHARLES CHAYNES: Prelude Number 1, from Vers la LumiereJean-Pierre Lecaudey (1983 Quoirin/Collegiale Saint Martin, Saint-Rémy-de-Province, France) Pavane ADW 7467

FRANZ LISZT: Prelude and Fugue on BACH –Louis Robilliard (1888 Cavaillé-Coll/Basilique Saint-Sernin, Toulouse, France) Festivo 6931 722

J.S. BACH: Fugue in d, S. 565 –Xavier Darasse (1775 Isnard/Basilique Sainte-Marie-Madeleine, Sainte-Maximin la Sainte-Baume, France) INA 262017

Filler –MAURICE DURUFLÉ (see above)

Join us for a springtime adventure with music…May 9-20, 2010…as we explore historic and scenic venues and instruments from five centuries in southern France. Make your reservation today!

 

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