Immerse yourself in the profound and intricate world of Maurice Duruflé's organ works with this comprehensive collection, "Maurice Duruflé: L'œuvre pour orgue." Released on June 24, 2020, this album is a testament to Duruflé's mastery of the organ, showcasing his unique blend of classical and modern influences. The album features twelve meticulously crafted tracks, each offering a glimpse into Duruflé's compositional genius.
From the hauntingly beautiful "Prélude sur l'Introit de l'Epiphanie" to the intricate "Fugue sur le thème du carillon des heures de la cathédrale de Soissons," this album is a journey through Duruflé's most celebrated organ works. The "Veni Creator" suite, with its three distinct movements, highlights Duruflé's ability to weave complex themes into a cohesive and moving musical narrative. The album also includes the "Suite, Op. 5," a four-movement work that showcases Duruflé's versatility and technical prowess.
Performed by Piet van der Steen, this recording is a must-listen for fans of classical organ music and those seeking to explore the depths of Duruflé's musical legacy. With a total duration of 1 hour and 10 minutes, "Maurice Duruflé: L'œuvre pour orgue" is a rich and rewarding listening experience that will captivate and inspire. The album is released under the Donemus Musicians' Voice label, ensuring a high-quality production that does justice to Duruflé's timeless compositions.
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