Immerse yourself in the rich, resonant tones of the Choir of Saint Thomas Church with their 2013 release, "Marcel Dupré Plays Widor & Franck at Saint Thomas Church, NYC." This captivating EP is a testament to the choir's prowess and the historic 1913 E.M. Skinner organ of Saint Thomas Church in New York City.
The album features six tracks, including the powerful "Symphony No. 6, Op. 42: I. Allegro" and a selection of choral pieces by Charles-Marie Widor and César Franck, masterfully played by the renowned organist Marcel Dupré. The choir's crisp, clear harmonies and Dupré's virtuosic organ playing create a transcendent listening experience.
With a duration of just over an hour, this EP is perfect for those seeking a moment of tranquility and reflection. The Choir of Saint Thomas Church, under the direction of John Gavin Scott, delivers a performance that showcases their technical skill and musical sensitivity. Whether you're a fan of classical music or simply looking to explore something new, this album is sure to delight and inspire.
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