Immerse yourself in the profound and intricate world of Marcel Dupré's organ works with "Dupre: Works for Organ, Vol. 13." Released on September 1, 2010, under the Naxos label, this album is a testament to Dupré's mastery of the organ, showcasing his ability to blend technical brilliance with deep emotional resonance. Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 8 minutes, this collection features 21 tracks that encompass a variety of compositions, from the serene "Zephyrs" to the powerful "Symphony No. 2 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 26."
The album is performed by the esteemed organist George C. Baker, who brings Dupré's works to life with precision and passion. Highlights include the six anthems from "6 Antiennes pour le temps de Noel, Op. 48," which offer a glimpse into Dupré's ability to convey the sacred and the sublime. The "79 Chorales, Op. 28" provide a meditative counterpoint, while the "Symphony No. 2 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 26" showcases Dupré's symphonic prowess.
This volume is part of a comprehensive series dedicated to Marcel Dupré's organ works, making it an essential addition for fans of classical music and organ enthusiasts alike. Whether you are a seasoned listener or new to Dupré's music, this album offers a rich and rewarding experience that highlights the depth and versatility of one of the most significant organ composers of the 20th century.
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Tracks
ZephyrsMarcel Dupré, George Baker
6 Antiennes pour le temps de Noel, Op. 48: I. Ecce Dominus venietMarcel Dupré, George Baker
6 Antiennes pour le temps de Noel, Op. 48: II. Omnipotens sermo tuusMarcel Dupré, George Baker
6 Antiennes pour le temps de Noel, Op. 48: III. Tecum principium, in die virtutis tuaeMarcel Dupré, George Baker
6 Antiennes pour le temps de Noel, Op. 48: IV. Germinavit radix JesseMarcel Dupré, George Baker
6 Antiennes pour le temps de Noel, Op. 48: V. Stella istaMarcel Dupré, George Baker
6 Antiennes pour le temps de Noel, Op. 48: VI. Lumen ad revelationemMarcel Dupré, George Baker
79 Chorales, Op. 28: No. 21, Through Adam's fall Is the world defiledMarcel Dupré, George Baker
79 Chorales, Op. 28: No. 22, A mighty fortress Is our GodMarcel Dupré, George Baker
79 Chorales, Op. 28: No. 23, Have mercy upon me, O Lord, my GodMarcel Dupré, George Baker
79 Chorales, Op. 28: No. 36, In Thee, O God, have I put my trustMarcel Dupré, George Baker
79 Chorales, Op. 28: No. 37, Unto Thee I cry, O Lord JesusMarcel Dupré, George Baker
Vision, Op. 44Marcel Dupré, George Baker
79 Chorales, Op. 28: No. 38, In Thee, Lord, have I hopedMarcel Dupré, George Baker
79 Chorales, Op. 28: No. 39, In Thee, Lord, have I hopedMarcel Dupré, George Baker
79 Chorales, Op. 28: No. 40, In Thee Is joyMarcel Dupré, George Baker
79 Chorales, Op. 28: No. 41, In quiet joyMarcel Dupré, George Baker
79 Chorales, Op. 28: No. 66, FarewellMarcel Dupré, George Baker
Symphony No. 2 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 26: I. Preludio. Allegro agitatoMarcel Dupré, George Baker
Symphony No. 2 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 26: II. Intermezzo. Tres modéréMarcel Dupré, George Baker
Symphony No. 2 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 26: III. Toccata. Tres animeMarcel Dupré, George Baker