Immerse yourself in the rich, resonant world of French organ classics with Ian Tracey's "Bombarde! - French Organ Classics." Released on April 1, 1999, under the Chandos label, this album is a testament to Tracey's virtuosity and the profound beauty of choral music. Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 11 minutes, the album features a diverse range of compositions, from the intricate "Suite Gothique, Op. 25" to the majestic "Organ Symphony No. 6 in G Minor, Op. 42 No. 2."
Tracey's masterful performance brings to life the grandeur and subtlety of these pieces, showcasing his exceptional skill and deep understanding of the organ. The album is a journey through the timeless works of French composers, offering a blend of solemnity and exuberance that captivates the listener from start to finish. Whether you're a seasoned fan of choral music or a newcomer looking to explore the genre, "Bombarde! - French Organ Classics" is an album that promises to enchant and inspire.
1999 Chandos Records1999 Chandos Records
Tracks
Grand choeur dialoguéGigout, Ian Tracey
Suite Gothique, Op. 25: I. Introduction - Choral. MaestosoLéon Boëllmann, Ian Tracey
Suite Gothique, Op. 25: II. Menuet gothique. AllegroLéon Boëllmann, Ian Tracey
Suite Gothique, Op. 25: III. Prière à Notre-Dame. Très lentLéon Boëllmann, Ian Tracey
Suite Gothique, Op. 25: IV. Toccata. AllegroLéon Boëllmann, Ian Tracey
Trois Pièces, Op. 29: I. PréludeGabriel Pierné, Ian Tracey
Trois Pièces, Op. 29: II. CantilèneGabriel Pierné, Ian Tracey
Trois Pièces, Op. 29: III. ScherzandoGabriel Pierné, Ian Tracey
Variations de Concert, Op. 1: ThemeJoseph Bonnet, Ian Tracey
Variations de Concert, Op. 1: Variation IJoseph Bonnet, Ian Tracey
Variations de Concert, Op. 1: Variation IIJoseph Bonnet, Ian Tracey
Variations de Concert, Op. 1: Variation IIIJoseph Bonnet, Ian Tracey
Variations de Concert, Op. 1: Variation IVJoseph Bonnet, Ian Tracey
12 Pièces Nouvelles: IX. In ParadisumThéodore Dubois, Ian Tracey
Organ Symphony No. 6 in G Minor, Op. 42 No. 2: I. AllegroCharles-Marie Widor, Ian Tracey
Organ Symphony No. 6 in G Minor, Op. 42 No. 2: II. AdagioCharles-Marie Widor, Ian Tracey
Organ Symphony No. 6 in G Minor, Op. 42 No. 2: III. Intermezzo. AllegroCharles-Marie Widor, Ian Tracey
Organ Symphony No. 6 in G Minor, Op. 42 No. 2: IV. CantabileCharles-Marie Widor, Ian Tracey
Organ Symphony No. 6 in G Minor, Op. 42 No. 2: V. Finale. VivaceCharles-Marie Widor, Ian Tracey
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