Jean-Baptiste Robin, a renowned organist known for his captivating performances of French Baroque music, presents a stunning collection of his organ works in "Robin, J.-B.: Organ Music." Released in 2010 on the prestigious Naxos label, this album showcases Robin's extraordinary talent and his deep connection with the organ, one of the most majestic instruments in classical music.
The album features twelve tracks, including the mesmerizing "Regard vers l'Air," performed on the historic organs of Eglise Saint-Louis-en-l'Ile and Eglise Saint-Etienne-du-Mont in Paris. The centerpiece of the album is the seven-part "Cercles Reflechissants," a composition that demonstrates Robin's ability to create intricate, reflective soundscapes. Additionally, the three-part "3 Elements d'un Songe" offers a dreamlike journey through hauntingly beautiful melodies.
Jean-Baptiste Robin's artistry is further highlighted by his appointment as the Organist of the Royal Chapel of the Palace of Versailles in 2010, a testament to his international acclaim. With a career spanning performances in over 20 countries, Robin brings a wealth of experience and passion to this album, making it a captivating exploration of organ music that is sure to enchant both seasoned classical music enthusiasts and newcomers alike. The album's duration of 1 hour and 2 minutes ensures a comprehensive and immersive listening experience.
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