October 14, 2018
Cathedral of the Madeleine, at 8pm
Cathedral of the Madeleine, at 8pm
Olivier LatryCathedral of Notre Dame, Paris, France
Olivier Latry is one of the most distinguished concert organists in the world today. One of three titular organists at the Cathedral of Notre-Dame in Paris, he is also Professor of Organ at the Paris Conservatory of Music. Latry maintains a full schedule of concert appearances, having performed in more than fifty countries on five continents.
Program
Robert Schumann (1810 – 1856)
Fugue no. 1 on B.A.C.H. Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 – 1750) Fantasia and Fugue in G minor BWV 542 (based on the piano version by Franz Liszt) Johannes Brahms (1833 – 1897) Choral Prelude "Es ist ein’ Ros’ entsprungen" Robert Schumann (1810 – 1856) Fugue no. 5 on B.A.C.H. Franz Liszt (1811 – 1886) Prelude and Fugue on B.A.C.H. (syncretic version by Jean Guillou) - Intermission - Grégoire Rolland (b. 1989) Illumina (2018) Jehan Alain (1911 – 1940) Postlude pour l’office des Complies Marcel Dupré (1886 – 1971) Prelude and Fugue in G minor Claude Debussy (1862 – 1918) Clair de lune (transcription by Alexandre Cellier) Thierry Escaich (b. 1965) Evocation II Olivier Latry (b. 1962) Improvisation on submitted themes |