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Louis Vierne - Louis Vierne: Organ Works, Vol. 3 (LP)

Louis Vierne

2017
15 tracks
1 uur, 15 min
chamber music

Louis Vierne: Organ Works, Vol. 3

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Product description

Immerse yourself in the profound and intricate world of Louis Vierne's organ compositions with "Louis Vierne: Organ Works, Vol. 3." This captivating collection, released on Ifo Classics in December 2017, showcases the mastery of Louis Vierne, a pivotal figure in French organ music. The album spans a rich duration of 1 hour and 15 minutes, offering a deep dive into Vierne's symphonic and sacred works.

The album opens with the majestic "Organ Symphony No. 4 in G Minor, Op. 32," a multi-movement masterpiece that highlights Vierne's symphonic brilliance. Following this, the "Messe basse, Op. 30" presents a series of solemn and reflective pieces, each offering a unique meditation on sacred themes. The album also includes the haunting "Prélude funèbre in D Minor, Op. 4" and three improvisations arranged by Maurice Duruflé, adding a touch of contemplative beauty to the collection.

Recorded at the Eglise Saint-François De Sales in Lyon, the album benefits from the exceptional acoustics of this historic venue, enhancing the depth and resonance of Vierne's compositions. Wolfgang Rübsam's interpretation brings out the full expressive range of Vierne's music, making this volume a standout in the series.

Whether you are a seasoned enthusiast of organ music or a newcomer to the genre, "Louis Vierne: Organ Works, Vol. 3" offers a rewarding listening experience. It's a testament to Vierne's enduring legacy and his ability to blend technical virtuosity with deep emotional resonance.

Tracks

Organ Symphony No. 4 in G Minor, Op. 32: I. PréludeLouis Vierne, Wolfgang Rübsam
6:01
Organ Symphony No. 4 in G Minor, Op. 32: II. AllegroLouis Vierne, Wolfgang Rübsam
6:01
Organ Symphony No. 4 in G Minor, Op. 32: III. MenuetLouis Vierne, Wolfgang Rübsam
8:06
Organ Symphony No. 4 in G Minor, Op. 32: IV. RomanceLouis Vierne, Wolfgang Rübsam
9:27
Organ Symphony No. 4 in G Minor, Op. 32: V. FinalLouis Vierne, Wolfgang Rübsam
5:58
Messe basse, Op. 30: I. EntréeLouis Vierne, Wolfgang Rübsam
1:29
Messe basse, Op. 30: II. IntroïtLouis Vierne, Wolfgang Rübsam
3:31
Messe basse, Op. 30: III. OffertoireLouis Vierne, Wolfgang Rübsam
4:31
Messe basse, Op. 30: IV. ElevationLouis Vierne, Wolfgang Rübsam
3:05
Messe basse, Op. 30: V. CommunionLouis Vierne, Wolfgang Rübsam
4:28
Messe basse, Op. 30: VI. SortieLouis Vierne, Wolfgang Rübsam
4:31
Prélude funèbre in D Minor, Op. 4Louis Vierne, Wolfgang Rübsam
5:14
Trois improvisations: No. 1, Marche épiscopale - Arr. by Maurice DurufléLouis Vierne, Wolfgang Rübsam
3:38
Trois improvisations: No. 3, Cortège - Arr. by Maurice DurufléLouis Vierne, Wolfgang Rübsam
6:00
Trois improvisations: No. 2, Méditation - Arr. by Maurice DurufléLouis Vierne, Wolfgang Rübsam
3:19

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Product specifications

Details

Album: Louis Vierne: Organ Works, Vol. 3
Artist: Louis Vierne
Album release date: December 14, 2017
Label: Ifo classics
Available: No

Product information

Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 1 uur, 15 min
Tracks: 15 tracks

Other

Limited Edition: No
Genre: Chamber music
Box set: No
Remastered: No
Reissue: No

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