This week we explore the music of two French romantic composers, Théodore Dubois and Gabriel Pierné.
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This week we explore the music of two French romantic composers, Théodore Dubois and Gabriel Pierné.
Title: Fiat Lux
Composer: Théodore Dubois
Organist: Martin Setchell
Album: Bonbons for Organ Atoll – ACD600
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Organ: III/42 Rieger Christchurch Town Hall, Christchurch, New Zealand
Sheetmusic: PDF
Title: Serenade
Composer: Gabriel Pierné
Organist: Paul Derrett
Album: Benchmarks Vol 11 East Northamptonshire Benchmarks Records – 806811CD
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Organ: III/32 Hill, Norman and Beard/Hall St. Mary the Virgin, Higham Ferrers, England
Title: Prélude, op 29, no. 1
Composer: Gabriel Pierné
Organist: Jacques Boucher
Album: Historic Organs of Montréal Organ Historical Society – OHS-99
Organ: IV/92 Casavant Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Montréal, Quebec, Canada
Sheetmusic: PDF
Title: In Paradisum
Composer: Théodore Dubois
Organist: Charles Matthews
Album: Great European Organs No 65 Priory – PRCD 772
Organ: IV/82 Cavaillé-Coll Eglise de la Madeleine, Paris, France
Sheetmusic: PDF
Title: Marche des Petits Soldats de Plomb
Composer: Gabriel Pierné
Organist: Thomas Trotter
Album: Grand Organ Prom Regent – REGCD322
Organ: IV/177 Willis/Mander Royal Albert Hall, London, England
Title: Trois Pieces – II. Cantilène
Composer: Gabriel Pierné
Organist: Marie-Louise Langlais
Album: Orgue de Roquevaire Festivo – FECD 164
Organ: V/89 Blondeau/Birouste Church of St. Vincent, Roquevaire, France
Sheetmusic: PDF
Title: Petite Pastorale
Composer: Théodore Dubois
Organist: Charles Callahan
Album: Cathedral Echoes Pro Organo – CD 7232
Organ: IV/121 Kilgen/Wicks St. Louis Cathedral Basilica, St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Title: Marcietta
Composer: Théodore Dubois
Organist: Charles Callahan
Album: Charles Callahan plays the Great Organ of the Saint Louis Cathedral
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Organ: IV/98 Kilgen/Moller St. Louis Cathedral, St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Sheetmusic: PDF
Title: Trois pieces – Scherzando
Composer: Gabriel Pierné
Organist: Ian Tracey
Album: Bombarde! French Organ Classics Chandos – CHAN 9716
Organ: V/181 Willis Liverpool Cathedral, Liverpool, England
Sheetmusic: PDF
Title: Sylvine from La Farandole Suite
Composer: Théodore Dubois
Organist: Frederick Hohman, Transcribed by Edwin H. Lemare
Album: Lemare Affair IV Pro Organo – CD 7270
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Organ: IV/81 Austin Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Auditorium, Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA
Title: March of the Magi from 12 Pièces pour Orgue
Composer: Theodore Dubois
Organist: Raymond Chenault
Album: Concert Favorites Gothic – G-49305-06
Organ: IV/87 Buzard All Saints Episcopal Church, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Sheetmusic: PDF
Title: Fantaisie triomphale
Composer: Théodore Dubois
Organist: Ian Tracey, BBC Philharmonic
Album: Fantaisie Triomphale Chandos – CHSA 5048
Organ: V/181 Willis Liverpool Cathedral, Liverpool, England
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Title: Le Fête-Dieu, no. 4 from Douze Pièces Nouvelles
Composer: Théodore Dubois
Organist: Earl Miller
Album: Are Bartholomay Organs Infamous or Forgotten? Raven – OAR-194
Organ: II/19 F A Bartholomay Bethlehem Lutheran Church, Richmond, Virginia, USA
Sheetmusic: PDF