Packaged in a LONGBOX format – 80 pp colour booklet
This second volume in the Ugab collection presents the exceptional instrument of Lunéville. With its concealed pipes, the organ reveals its various aspects from baroque to late romanticism, played by Frédéric Desenclos, founder and director of the Ens Pierre Robert. In line with the work of Yves Rechsteiner, on Cintegabelle, Frédéric Desenclos brings us a some unpublished transcriptions, in the true tradition of organists. This surprising collection, with extended editorial content, proves that organ music is more alive than ever!
67pp booklet in French & English including:
• Notes on the music
• An interview with Frédérick Desenclos
• Beautiful colour photographs or the church and organ loft
• Notes on the organ registration
• Birth & rebirth of the Lunéville organ
• Iconography of the organ loft
• Nicholas Dupont, designer of the organ
• An Organ Case With Concealed Pipes—The Only Known Example
“When it comes to organ colour you won't get anything more dazzling than this. Frédéric Desenclos has chosen a glorious collection of pieces...[The Widor] sounds, like everything else here, absolutely perfect for this magnificent organ and is played with tremendous verve and enthusiasm...Everything about this can be summed up in a single word: stupendous.” Gramophone Magazine, May 2011
Gramophone Magazine
