Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Marcel Dupré's organ mastery with the release of "Marcel Dupré at Saint-Sulpice, Vol. 2: Dupré (Remastered 2015)." This captivating album, released on October 1, 2015, under Decca Music Group Ltd., is a testament to Dupré's virtuosic skill and the timeless beauty of his compositions.
Spanning a concise yet impactful 38 minutes, this collection features 15 meticulously remastered tracks, showcasing Dupré's profound connection with the Cavaillé-Coll organ of Saint-Sulpice in Paris. The album opens with the majestic "4 Pièces, Op. 19: No. 2, Cortège et litanie," setting the stage for a journey through a variety of moods and tempos. The heart of the album lies in the intricate "Variations sur un Noël, Op. 20," a series of nine variations that display Dupré's extraordinary range and technical brilliance.
The album also includes the serene "7 Pieces, Op. 27: No. 4, Carillon," the introspective "Lamento, Op. 24," and the triumphant "7 Pieces, Op. 27: No. 7, Final," each piece offering a unique glimpse into Dupré's musical genius. Whether you're a seasoned fan of organ music or a newcomer looking to explore the genre, this album is a must-listen. Experience the rich, resonant tones of the Saint-Sulpice organ and the unparalleled artistry of Marcel Dupré in this remarkable collection.
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