Messiaen - L'Ascension (organ version)
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Instrumental » Organ Solos
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the cathedral resounds with the meeting between the music, the instrument, and what [Latry] calls 'its jewel-case of stone'....it's actually possible simply to revel in the extraordinary sounds... — More…
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Building a Library, May 2008, Also Recommended
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Messiaen: Organ Works
Simon Preston (organ), Organ of St. Albans Cathedral, Organ of Westminster Abbey, Organ of the Chapel of King’s College, Cambridge
The great strength of Simon Preston's performance lies in his control of the slow movements ... With the additional benefits of good recording quality and a sensitive performance of the early... — More…
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Messiaen - Complete Organ Works
Hans-Ola Ericsson (playing the Grönlund Organ of Luleå Cathedral, Sweden and the 2006 Gerald Woehl Organ of the Katharinenkirche, Oppenheim, Germany)
of outstanding quality, both musical and technical — More…
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Messiaen - Complete Organ Works Volume 4
Timothy Byram-Wigfield (Harrison organ, St George's Chapel)
The organ of St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle evidently has the power and range of colour that Messiaen regarded as pre-requisites in his music, all captured in a vibrant recording that is... — More…
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Organ Music from the Two Cathedrals in Liverpool
Noel Rawsthorne (organ), Flor Peeters (organ), Jeanne Demessieux (organ)
Crichton's remastering of these 45 year old recordings is superb, especially as he had to work from LPs. ....and i can guarantee that you will never have heard Tournemire performed so convincingly... — More…
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Winpenny delivers a fine performance and lets Messiaen’s intensely personal expression of faith speak through the music without getting in the way — More…
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Unquestionably, this is an exceptional instrument. If it sounded awesome in Dans la lumiere it is simply stupendous in Messiaen’s L’Ascension. Never have I heard the closing bars of `Alleluias... — More…
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