Langlais
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New. Messe modale: Upper voices music for Mass by Alain, Fauré and Langlais
Buckfast Abbey Choir, Charles Maxtone-Smith (organ), Lloyd Hampton, Butterfly Paterson, Hannah Brooks-Hughes, Leon Sturdee, Maya de Souza, Maia Carter-Oakley, Matthew Searles
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The Feast of St Michael and All Angels at Westminster Abbey (Michaelmas)
Robert Quinney (organ)
The Choir of Westminster Abbey, James O’Donnell
The choir, atmospherically recorded in the Abbey itself, sings this demanding repertoire with its customary zeal and a well-blended sound, and the performances are directed with the panache... —
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Symphonic Acclamations and Gregorian Paraphrases
Matthieu de Miguel (1888 Puget Organ of Notre Dame de la Dalbade, Toulouse)
Matthieu de Miguel evokes an enormous palette of organ colour and dynamics with an unerring sense of dramatic rhetoric, which makes a tremendously effective recording. With a perfect match between... —
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La France au Calvaire is an astonishing work, setting, to quote the booklet note, 'a curious libretto' by René Herval who, like Dupré, was a native of Rouen. Appalled by the devastation wrought... —
Awards:
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Gramophone Magazine, November 2002, Editor's Choice
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Organ Fireworks XI
Christopher Herrick (organ). Lay Family Concert Organ (C B Fisk Organ Company Opus 100), Eugene, McDermott Concert Hall, Morton H Meyerson Symphony Center, Dallas, Texas
Christopher Herrick, playing on the Lay Family Concert Organ in Dallas, Texas, gives his recital an American slant...Widor's robust piece provides a link with various Parisian organists, among... —
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Dufourcet's playing is of the highest standard and the recording is highly commendable, capturing the full glory of the organ —
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Special offer. The French Album
James Orford, Nick Pritchard (tenor), Miriam Allan (soprano), London Choral Sinfonia, Michael Waldron
Especially notable are the four sacred songs by Langlais, all first recordings, the music sent by his widow to soprano Miriam Allan, who more than justifies that trust with wonderfully heartfelt... —
