Les Vêpres Op.37 / Pieces for organ (G. de Macque, A. Vivaldi et G. Morandi)

by Serge Rachmaninov / G. de Macque, A. Vivaldi and G. Morandi

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Les Vêpres Op.37 / Pieces for organ (G. de Macque, A. Vivaldi et G. Morandi) © DR

Presentation

Les Vêpres Op.37 for mixed choirs a cappella by Serge Rachmaninov and pieces for organ by G. de Macque, A. Vivaldi and G. Morandi.

Musique sacrée et Orgue en Avignon, in partnership with the Festival d'Avignon, offer a cycle of concerts/readings to showcase the historic organs in Avignon and its area. For the 71st edition of the Festival, the spotlight will be on poems by Congolese writer Sony Labou Tansi, alternating with improvisations for organ and accordion and works for organ and flute by Claude Debussy, Jehan Alain, and André Jolivet, and a creation for organ by Nigerian composer Charles Uzor.

Distribution

Choeur symphonique de Montpellier
Direction Caroline Gaulon
Organ Jan Vermeire

Production

Co-production Musique Sacrée et Orgue en Avignon, Festival d'Avignon
In partnership with Mairie de Roquemaure, association des Amis de l'Orgue de Roquemaure, Mairie de Malaucène, association des Amis de l'Orgue de Malaucène, Festival des Choeurs Lauréats de Vaison-la-Romaine

Practical infos

Pictures

Orgue doré © Fabrice Lepeltier

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