Dandrieu, J F

Early 18th-century Dandrieu’s organ music springs to life on the contemporaneous Clicquot in the chapel at Versailles, with its sumptuous reeds, velvety corner and mighty plein jeu. — BBC Music Magazine, March 2020, 4 out of 5 stars More…

The Abbey’s generously disposed Andreas Silbermann organ of 1709 is the perfect match for this repertory, being brimful with all the historically appropriate tonal colours as specified in the... — Gramophone Magazine, February 2024 More…

Soprano Lefebvre knows the style backwards and forwards, with all of the intricate ornamentation in place, while both Wilder and Bazola do a wonderful and quite expressive job in their cantatas.... — Fanfare, Sep/Oct 2023 More…

My other organ pick is a generous (77 min) Christmas organ special, Adeste Fideles, from Thomas Laing-Reilly on the vast tonal palette of the IV/68 Hope Jones/Walker organ of St Cuthbert's,... — Choir & Organ, November/December 2008 More…

Ian Tracey is on top form...the playing is uniformly excellent - this is Tracey on home territory and he squeezes every ounce from the organ and acoustic — The Organ More…

The album is a treat. I’m no organ buff, but Dominguez’s playing drew me in and I happily consumed the whole thing in a single sitting. The individual numbers are nicely sequenced and the recorded... — The Arts Desk, 17th December 2022 More…