OLIVIER LATRY 16.3.12

OLIVIER LATRY (Cathedral of Nôtre-Dame,Paris)

To celebrate the centenary of the building of the 50-stop 3-manual JW Walker organ, built in 1912 and fully restored by Mander Organs in 2011.

Max REGER  (1873 – 1916) : Introduction and passacaglia in D minor

Charles TOURNEMIRE (1870 – 1939) : Petite Rapsodie improviée                                               (Improvisation transcribed by Maurice DURUFLÉ)

César FRANCK  (1822 – 1890) : 2ème Choral in B minor

Marcel DUPRE (1886-1971): Cortege et Litanie

Louis VIERNE  (1870 – 1937) : Feux follets, Clair de lune, Carillon de Westminster

Olivier LATRY : Improvisation on submitted themes

“Quite simply, the finest organist I have ever heard (Portland Press Herald)

“Latry…demonstrated a breathtaking mastery of the Disney Hall instrument” (LA Times, 20 February 2012) Read the whole review.

Friday 16th March, 7.45 pm

Admission £10, £5 students/pupils available at the door

See tickets for concerts for details

Recent Appearances

Read reviews of Latry’s recent performances of Messiaen.

Tully Hall

White Light Festival

 

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