Dive into the resplendent world of organ music with Wayne Marshall's "Organ Pieces," a masterful collection released in 2003 on Warner Classics. This two-hour and twenty-four-minute journey through the realms of classical and ragtime showcases Marshall's virtuosity and the organ's versatility. The album features a rich tapestry of compositions, including Charles-Marie Widor's monumental "Organ Symphony No. 6 in G Minor, Op. 42 No. 2," Marcel Dupré's "Organ Symphony No. 2 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 26," and a variety of transcriptions that bring the grandeur of orchestral works to the organ. From the pastoral serenity of Roger-Ducasse's "Pastorale" to the triumphant fanfares of Dukas' "La Péri" and the iconic "Radetzky-Marsch" by Johann Strauss I, each piece is performed with precision and passion. Wayne Marshall's technical prowess and expressive playing make "Organ Pieces" a standout in the world of organ music, offering a captivating experience for both seasoned enthusiasts and newcomers alike.
Tracks
Widor: Organ Symphony No. 6 in G Minor, Op. 42 No. 2: I. AllegroCharles-Marie Widor, Wayne Marshall
Widor: Organ Symphony No. 6 in G Minor, Op. 42 No. 2: II. AdagioCharles-Marie Widor, Wayne Marshall
Widor: Organ Symphony No. 6 in G Minor, Op. 42 No. 2: III. IntermezzoCharles-Marie Widor, Wayne Marshall
Widor: Organ Symphony No. 6 in G Minor, Op. 42 No. 2: IV. CantabileCharles-Marie Widor, Wayne Marshall
Widor: Organ Symphony No. 6 in G Minor, Op. 42 No. 2: V. FinaleCharles-Marie Widor, Wayne Marshall
Roger-Ducasse: PastoraleJean Roger-Ducasse, Wayne Marshall
Hakim: Vexilla regis produentNaji Hakim, Wayne Marshall
Dupré: Organ Symphony No. 2 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 26: I. PreludioMarcel Dupré, Wayne Marshall
Dupré: Organ Symphony No. 2 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 26: II. IntermezzoMarcel Dupré, Wayne Marshall
Dupré: Organ Symphony No. 2 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 26: III. ToccataMarcel Dupré, Wayne Marshall
Dupré: Évocation, Op. 37: III. Allegro decisoMarcel Dupré, Wayne Marshall
Dukas / Transcr. Marshall: La Péri: FanfarePaul Dukas, Wayne Marshall
Strauss II, J. / Transcr. Marshall: Die Fledermaus: OuvertüreJohann Strauss II, Wayne Marshall
Verdi / Transcr. Marshall: Don Carlo, Act 3: Autodafé. "Spuntato ecco il dì d'esultanza"Giuseppe Verdi, Wayne Marshall
Rossini / Transcr. Marshall: Petite messe solennelle: Preludio religiosoGioacchino Rossini, Wayne Marshall
Liszt / Transcr. Guillou: Prometheus, S. 99Franz Liszt, Wayne Marshall
Strauss I, J. / Transcr. Marshall: Radetzky-Marsch, Op. 228Johann Strauss I, Wayne Marshall
Verdi / Transcr. Marshall: La traviata, Act 1: PreludioGiuseppe Verdi, Wayne Marshall
Rossini / Transcr. Lemare: Guillaume Tell: OuvertureGioacchino Rossini, Wayne Marshall
Saint-Saëns / Transcr. Marshall: Suite algérienne, Op. 60: IV. Marche militaire françaiseCamille Saint-Saëns, Wayne Marshall
Mendelssohn / Transcr. Best: Athalie, Op. 74, MWV M16: War March of the PriestsFelix Mendelssohn, Wayne Marshall
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