Marcel Dupré
Marcel Dupré
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The Dupré Legacy, Part 1: A Centenary Tribute #8617

…with Dupre biographer Michael Murray we explore the life of the master performer, teacher and composer, a towering figure in the 20th century organ world. Representative recording highlight more than 40 years of performance in France, England and the United States.

Clerambault: Dialogue, fr Suite No. 1 (Queen's Hall, London)

CHARLES-MARIE WIDOR: Allegro, fr Organ Symphony No. 6, Op. 42, no. 2 (Alexandra Palace, London)

J.S. BACH: Dorian Toccata, S. 538 Chorale-prelude, Meine Seele erhebt den Herren, S. 648 (1862 Cavaillé-Coll/Church of St. Sulpice, Paris/St. Sulpice, Paris, France)

J.S. BACH: Chorale-prelude Wir glauben all an einen Gott, S. 680 (1890 Cavaillé-Coll/St. Ouen Abbey, Rouen, France/St. Ouen, Rouen, France)

MARCEL DUPRÉ: Prelude & Fugue in G-Minor, Op. 7, no. 3 (Queen's Hall and 1957, St. Thomas Church, New York City)

MARCEL DUPRÉ: Le Chemin de la Croix, selections (1862 Cavaillé-Coll/Church of St. Sulpice, Paris/St. Sulpice, Paris, France)

MARCEL DUPRÉ: Prelude & Fugue in C, Op. 36, no. 3 (1862 Cavaillé-Coll/Church of St. Sulpice, Paris/St. Sulpice, Paris, France)