Michael Murray - Encores à la française - Poulenc: Organ Concerto, FP 93 (LP)

Michael Murray's "Encores à la française - Poulenc: Organ Concerto, FP 93" is a captivating collection of French organ works, released on November 1, 1984, under the Telarc label. Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 5 minutes, this album showcases Murray's virtuosity and the rich tapestry of French organ music. The tracklist features a mix of well-known and lesser-known pieces, including Poulenc's Organ Concerto in G Minor, a standout piece that highlights Murray's technical prowess. Other notable works include Franck's Chaconne in G Minor, Widor's Organ Symphony No. 5, and Dupré's transcription of Bach's Sinfonia from BWV 29. Murray's precise and expressive playing brings a fresh perspective to these timeless compositions, making this album a delightful exploration of French organ repertoire.