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The World of the Organ: Luneville | Alpha ALPHA651

The World of the Organ: Luneville

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Label: Alpha

Cat No: ALPHA651

Barcode: 3760014196515

Format: Hybrid SACD

Number of Discs: 1

Genre: Instrumental

Release Date: 6th December 2010

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Contents

About

This second volume in the Ugab collection presents the exceptional instrument of Lunéville. With its concealed pipes, the organ reveals its various aspects from baroque to late romanticism, played by Frédéric Desenclos, founder and director of the Ensemble Pierre Robert.

In line with the work of Yves Rechsteiner, on Cintegabelle, Frédéric Desenclos brings us a some unpublished transcriptions, in the true tradition of organists. This surprising collection, with extended editorial content, proves that organ music is more alive than ever!

67pp booklet in French & English including:
• Notes on the music
• An interview with Frédérick Desenclos
• Beautiful colour photographs or the church and organ loft
• Notes on the organ registration, the birth & rebirth of the Lunéville organ

Track Listing:
1. Desmarest: Didon, Acte I: Ouverture (transcription by Frédéric Desenclos)
2. Lully: Alcidiane et Polexandre: Ouverture (transcription by Frédéric Desenclos)
3. Desmarest: Didon, Acte III: Chaconne (transcription by Frédéric Desenclos)
4. Daquin: Noël XI, en Récit en taille
5. Daquin: Noël VI, sur les jeux d'anches
6. Lefebure-Wely: Scène pastorale pour une inauguration d'orgue ou messe de minuit
7. Franck: Pastorale, Op.19
8. Guilmant: Sonate No.5, Op.80: Scherzo
9. Widor: Symphonie No.5, Op.42: Toccata

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