Thierry Escaich, renowned for his masterful organ playing and improvisational skills, presents "Cityscapes: Organ Improvisations," a captivating collection of live performances set to release on October 3, 2025, under Universal Music Taiwan. This album is a unique journey through the world's most iconic cities, each track an improvisational masterpiece inspired by the essence and spirit of its namesake location.
From the grandeur of Paris to the historic streets of Oxford, and the vibrant energy of New York, Escaich's compositions are a testament to his ability to capture the soul of each city through his music. The album also features a special track, "Imaginary City," where Escaich lets his creativity run wild, crafting a soundscape that transcends any physical location.
With a total runtime of 1 hour and 6 minutes, "Cityscapes: Organ Improvisations" is a testament to Escaich's virtuosity and his deep connection with the organ. Each piece is a standalone work, yet together they form a cohesive whole, offering a glimpse into the diverse musical landscapes that have inspired the artist. Whether you're a longtime fan of Escaich's work or a newcomer to his music, this album is sure to impress and inspire.