Gabriel Faure? a connu de?s sa sortie de l'e?cole Niedermeyer une intense activite? de musicien d'e?glise, Il tient notamment l'orgue de choeur de l'e?glise Saint Sulpice et remplace a? l'occasion Charles-Marie Widor au grand orgue, Puis, sollicite? par Camille Saint-Sae?ns, il est nomme? mai?tre de chapelle a? la Madeleine dont il devient par la suite l'organiste titulaire,Durant pre?s de 40 anne?es, familier de l'esthe?tique sonore d'Aristide Cavaille?-Coll, inspire? par la poe?sie de ses timbres, il se livre au cours des offices a? de sublimes improvisations dont les te?moignages et les commentaires d'auditeurs e?blouis sont e?vocateurs : ' ae?rienne fluidite?,,, lignes ondoyantes,,, harmonies e?trangement prenantes,,, oppositions de nuances que re?percutent les quatre claviers en une registration d'une poe?tique douceur,,, ' (F, de Mesnil dans la revue ' Musica ', janvier 1903), Souhaitons que les pages ici transcrites contribuent a? recre?er un peu de la magie sonore qui se de?ployait dans la ge?ne?reuse acoustique de la Madeleine et dont chaque auditeur se sentait enveloppe?,Les indications ge?ne?rales de registrations et de re?partitions des plans sont conc?ues pour un instrument de 3 claviers, Elles re?pondent bien davantage au souci de faire sonner l'orgue qu'a? reproduire scrupuleusement les timbres de l'orchestre,Louis Robillard - Prélude 05:37- Fileuse 03:07- Sicilienne 03:45- Le mort de Mélisande 04:32? / Orgue

Volume 3 in our successful ?Enjoy The Organ? series offers attractive Organ pieces from the 17th to 20th centuries suitable for performance on smaller instruments and capable of producing impressive results with a limited amount of practice time.Among the pieces in Volume 3 are Juan Cabanilles' ?Batalla Imperial I?; Johann Baptist Vanhal's ?Sonatina in F major?; Robert Schumann's ?Adagio? from op. 70; Gabriel Fauré's ?Cantique de Jean Racine? op. 11; and Pietro Yon's ?Humoresque?.These pieces are intended primarily for the amateur organist but will also appeal to professional church musicians whowill find the collection useful as literature for sight reading and as a starting point for improvisation.Contents:Batalla Imperial I [Juan Cabanilles]Andante - Poco vivace [Johann Georg Albrechtsberger]Sonatina F major [Johann Baptist Vanhal] Adagio from op. 70 [Robert Schumann]Offertoire [Antoine-Édouard Batiste]Cantique de Jean Racine op. 11 [Gabriel Fauré] Humoresque Toccatina for flute stops [Pietro Yon]- Geared towards amateur church musicians and organists.- Collection of easy-to-play concert pieces for Organ.- Also effective on smaller instruments.- Already published Enjoy the Organ 1 (BA 11207); Enjoy the Organ 2 (BA 11208).

French composer Charles Gounod (1818-1893) was a prominent in his day best remembered for his Ave Maria and his opera Faust. 1854 saw the premiere of his Messe Solennelle also known as the Messe De Sainte-Cécile. This work fully established Gounod as a noteworthy composer. Despite being a minor composer to us today Gounod was famed in his day so much so that at his funeral Camille Saint-Saëns played the Organ and Gabriel Fauré conducted. Gounod''s Messe Solennelle De Sainte-Cécile proves the composer's extraordinary talent and caught theattention of much of Paris when it was first performed. Famous recordings include that of the Chorus of Radio France with the New Philharmonia Orchestra. For all aspiring choirs Gounod''s Messe Solennelle De Sainte-Cécile is an imperative sublime addition to the repertoire.

20 Perfect Pieces for Perfect Days. Par . Wedding Music for Organ is a stunning collection of 20 of the most requested and timeless classical organ pieces for wedding ceremonies. From the timeless elegance of Pachelbel's 'Canon in D' to the majestic triumph of Wagner's 'Bridal March', this book is a must-have for any organist looking to add a touch of sophistication to their wedding repertoire. Each piece has been carefully selected and arranged for intermediate-level organists, with an emphasis on capturing the emotional power and joy of the wedding day. Featuring compositions by renowned masters such as Mozart, Bach, and Handel, Wedding Music for Organ is the perfect musical companion for any unforgettable wedding day. / Date parution : 2023-06-01/ Recueil / Orgue

25 Perfect Pieces for Perfect Days. Par . Wedding Music for Manuals is a stunning and player-friendly collection of 25 of the most requested and timeless classical organ pieces for wedding ceremonies. From the timeless elegance of Pachelbel's 'Canon in D' to the majestic triumph of Wagner's 'Bridal March', this book is a must-have for any organist looking to add a touch of sophistication to their wedding repertoire. Each piece has been carefully selected and arranged for manuals, with an emphasis on capturing the emotional power and joy of the wedding day. Featuring compositions by renowned masters such as Mozart, Bach, and Handel, Wedding Music for Manuals is the perfect musical companion for any unforgettable wedding day. / Date parution : 2023-06-01/ Recueil / Orgue