Immerse yourself in the captivating world of organ music with Flor Peeters' "Selected Organ Works," a compilation that showcases the Belgian composer and organist's remarkable talent and versatility. Released on January 25, 2011, under the Aeolus label, this album spans a substantial 1 hour and 41 minutes, offering a rich and diverse listening experience.
The album features a selection of Peeters' most notable compositions, including the intricate "Symphonic Fantasy, Op. 13," the serene "Now rest beneath night’s shadow," and the dynamic "Concert Piece, Op. 52 a." Each piece is a testament to Peeters' mastery of the organ, blending traditional and contemporary styles to create a unique and engaging sound.
From the lively "Scherzo" to the contemplative "Adagio," and the majestic "Toccata," the album takes you on a journey through a variety of moods and musical landscapes. Peeters' skillful use of the organ's full range is evident in every track, making this album a must-listen for fans of classical and organ music alike.
"Selected Organ Works" is not just a collection of pieces; it's a celebration of Flor Peeters' enduring legacy and his significant contributions to the world of organ music. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast or new to the genre, this album offers a profound and enjoyable exploration of one of the most influential figures in 20th-century organ composition.
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