September 11, 2016
Cathedral of the Madeleine @ 8pm
Juan Paradell Solè
Titular Organist of the Sistina Pontifical Chapel Choir (Vatican/Rome)
Juan Paradell Solé, Organist for the "Sistina" Pontifical Musical Chapel choir, plays regularly for Pope Francis' liturgical celebrations of the in the St. Peter's Basilica in the Vatican and the Sistine Musical Chapel choir concert events. Prior to his appointment as Titular Organist for the Papal liturgical celebrations he has served as titular organist at the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore in Rome for almost three decades and has been awarded the title of Emeritus Organist for this Basilica. He is currently Professor of Organ and Gregorian Chant at the State Music Conservatory "Licinio Refice" in Frosinone, Italy,
Born in Igualada (Barcelona, Spain) in 1956 he studied in Barcelona, Lleida, Rome and Würzburg (Germany). He performs an intense concert schedule throughout Europe, Russia, South and North America. His repertoire includes composers from the antique to the contemporary, with a particular emphasis on the Spanish music from all eras, on which he bases entire concert programs. |
Program
César C. FRANCK (1822-1890)
Corale No. 3 from Trois Chorales (1890)
Cantabile from Trois Pièces (1878)
Albert Renaud (1855-1924)
Toccata in D minor op. 108, No. 1
Marco Enrico Bossi (1861-1925)
Ave Maria op.104 No. 2
Luca Salvadori (b, 1958)
Quadri da Pinocchio [Pictures from Pinocchio]
Suite for organ in seven pictures and an epilogue
1 - Birth of Pinocchio
2 - Mangiafoco and the Marionette Theater
3 - The Cat and the Fox: Fear in the Campo dei Miracoli
4 - The Fairy with Turquoise Hair
5 - In the Toyland, where Pinocchio turns into a donkey
6 - Geppetto in the stomach of the shark
7 - Adventures at sea
Epilogue - « Once upon a time, there was a chunk of wood »
--- An Intermission of 10 minutes ---
Jesus Guridi (1886-1961)
Tríptico del Buen Pastor [Triptych of the Good Shepherd]
I - El rebaño / The Flock
II - La oveja perdida / The Lost Sheep
III - El Buen Pastor / The Good Shepherd
Josè Maria Usandizaga (1887-1915)
Pieza sinfónica op.25
(Introducción – Cantabile - Final)
Alexandre Guilmant (1837-1911)
Final from Sonata No. 1 in D minor
César C. FRANCK (1822-1890)
Corale No. 3 from Trois Chorales (1890)
Cantabile from Trois Pièces (1878)
Albert Renaud (1855-1924)
Toccata in D minor op. 108, No. 1
Marco Enrico Bossi (1861-1925)
Ave Maria op.104 No. 2
Luca Salvadori (b, 1958)
Quadri da Pinocchio [Pictures from Pinocchio]
Suite for organ in seven pictures and an epilogue
1 - Birth of Pinocchio
2 - Mangiafoco and the Marionette Theater
3 - The Cat and the Fox: Fear in the Campo dei Miracoli
4 - The Fairy with Turquoise Hair
5 - In the Toyland, where Pinocchio turns into a donkey
6 - Geppetto in the stomach of the shark
7 - Adventures at sea
Epilogue - « Once upon a time, there was a chunk of wood »
--- An Intermission of 10 minutes ---
Jesus Guridi (1886-1961)
Tríptico del Buen Pastor [Triptych of the Good Shepherd]
I - El rebaño / The Flock
II - La oveja perdida / The Lost Sheep
III - El Buen Pastor / The Good Shepherd
Josè Maria Usandizaga (1887-1915)
Pieza sinfónica op.25
(Introducción – Cantabile - Final)
Alexandre Guilmant (1837-1911)
Final from Sonata No. 1 in D minor