Ulf norberg plays symphoniepassion by marcel dupre at the organ in hedvig eleonora church, stockholm, sweden. The final movement of widors symphonie gothique, opus 70, the first movement of widors symphonie romane, opus 73, and the first movement of dupres symphoniepassion, opus 23 were performed following a lecture on gregorian chant in the organ symphonies of widor and dupre. Credit offered by newday ltd, over 18s only, subject to status. Seraphic fire and patrick dupre quigley in kalamazoo, christus in bachs st. Dupre marcel symphonie passion pour grand orgue op. Marcel dupre plays resurrection symphonie passion op 23, st. West palm beach her command of the ins trument was immediately apparenteven the changing of pistons seemed to be part of the story telling and artistry that is her gift. Dupres symphoniepassion began as an improvisation on philadelphias wanamaker organ. The works are categorized by genre, opus number, date of composition and titles. Symphonie passion op23 orgue by marcel dupre 18861971. Dec 08, 2015 ulf norberg plays symphoniepassion by marcel dupre at the organ in hedvig eleonora church, stockholm, sweden. Matthew passion with seraphic fire, reichs the desert music with new world symphony, bachs magnificat with true concord, and mozarts requiem with aspen chamber symphony. This page lists all recordings of symphoniepassion op. Only twenty years old at the time, du pre impressed.
In addition to the lecture recital, three other public recitals were performed, including solo compositions for the organ and three chamber works for organ and instruments. Le monde dans lattente du sauveur the world awaiting the saviour played by denes. Dupre was consulted by cochereau, and the composer was completely in accord with these changes in tempi. This page lists all recordings of symphonie passion op. A list of works in the composer category that are not included here can be found on this page. Together with three recitals of selected works of d. His father albert dupre was organist in rouen and a friend of aristide cavaillecoll, who built an organ in the family house when marcel was 14 years old. Shop and buy symphonie passion pour grand orgue op. This improvisation became the basis of his symphoniepassion, op 23, which he began to compose on his.
The world awaiting the saviour, nativity, crucifixion and resurrection. Bachs works and bachinspired works by the composerarranger. Gregorian chant in the organ symphonies of widor and dupre, a. Im not certain if that means when dupre actually notated his improvisation. New a twodisc set containing a dvd video and audio cd of virtuoso organ showpieces. But this mornings concert places the grand organ in the spotlight and gives us a chance to enjoy some of the magnificent repertoire from the solo organ tradition. Matthew passion bwv 244 with boston universitys marsh chapel and scott allen jarrett, the vespers of 1610 with the grand rapids symphony and david lockington, and handels dettingen te deum with ton koopman at carnegie hall. Matthew passion and typically with a work of this magnitude, there is an authoritative method for how the piece should be performed. Yves castagnet plays widors finale from 8th symphony oct 2016.
Accounts of jacqueline du pres 1965 recording session for the elgar cello concerto with sir john barbirolli border on mythical. Cookies allow us to personalize content and ads, to provide social mediarelated features and analyze our traffic. Improvising in the french romantic style at the organ. Thomas gainsboroughs portrait of johann christian bach mozart admired j. Symphoniepassion, op 23 dupre from cdd22059 hyperion. The symphonie is constructed as a musical commentary on the life of christ. From what i have researched, this man wrote some 40 works for organ. Analyzes dupres symphonie passion, which began as an improvisation on the wanamaker organ in philadelphia. The lecture included a brief historical discussion of the decline. Composed in 1929, five years after his first organ symphony, it develops the chromaticism and staccato, already evident in the symphoniepassion, which became characteristics of dupres style. He instantly decided to improvise an organ symphony in four movements which depicted in music the life of jesus.
This improvisation became the basis of his symphoniepassion, op 23, which he began to compose on his return to france. Aug 19, 2019 dupre passion symphony pdf symphoniepassion, opus 23 the first symphony for organ was created by cesar franck, whose grande piece symphonique was completed by symphoniepassion op. Below is a sortable list of compositions by marcel dupre. French organist and composer, marcel dupre 18861971 is also remembered as a significant pedagogue. We also share information on the use of our site with our social media partners, advertising and analytics, which can combine them with other information you have provided to them or collected in your use of their services. Performances of organ works by marcel dupre in mp3 format at logos virtual library. The composer himself gave the first english performance of the deuxieme symphonie, op 26, at the alexandra palace on 16 march 1930. Though recorded in the extreme acoustics of the heiliggeist kirche in mannheim, engels carefully articulates and sets off. However, his prominence within the organ repertoire remains absolute with sublime works, including his symphoniepassion. However, it is in the public domain in canada where imslp is hosted and other countries where the term is lifeplus50 years such as china, japan, korea. Elgars cello concerto and the influence of jacqueline du pre.
Thomas mitts, head of the organ department at shenandoah university conservatory of music in winchester, virginia, plays two great french romantic works on the decidedly french style organ built at augusta lutheran church, washington, d. Amazon advertising find, attract, and engage customers. Stefan engels organ stephan engels brings youthful vitality to these wellknown scores. However, his prominence within the organ repertoire remains absolute with sublime works, including his symphonie passion. Part of the reason for this popularity is the fact that the work is based on four preexisting liturgical themes that thereby ensure instant recognition in the audience. The result has become one of the literatures most famous staples, the symphoniepassion, which dupre immediately began committing to paper following that historic recital. But whatever the truth of the matter is, the work that was published as the symphoniepassion for organ, op. But whatever the truth of the matter is, the work that was published as the symphonie. Born at rouen into a musical family, marcel dupre was a child prodigy.
Symphoniepassion by marcel dupre was performed following a lecture on various factors that influenced the development of the organ symphony in france. Marcel dupre 3 may 1886 30 may 1971 was a french organist, composer, and pedagogue. Dvd includes interview with thomas trotter and guide to the town hall organ. Discusses how to revise parts of the score and register the movements in a way that achieves an optimum orchestral effect. According to both the composer and those who were in the audience, french composer marcel dupre, one of the greatest of french organ players, apparently. Download as a word doc thomas trotter discography regent. Dupre passion symphony pdf symphoniepassion, opus 23 the first symphony for organ was created by cesar franck, whose grande piece symphonique was completed by symphoniepassion op. Ulf norberg plays symphonie passion by marcel dupre at the organ in hedvig eleonora church, stockholm, sweden. In a statement dated march 1975, cochereau points out that the tempi are clearly faster than those indicated for the preludes and fugues as well as the first movement of the symphoniepassion. Shop and buy symphonie passion op23 orgue sheet music. One of the jewels in the sydney opera house crown is its grand organ. The lecture recital was given on november 20, 1979.
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