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Chanson Triste
Uploaded by: palsorgel
Composer: Piotr Iljitch Tsjaikowsky Organ: Eisenbarth, Friesach (2000) Software: Hauptwerk IV Views: 69
Chanson des Alpes
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Composer: Candlyn, T. Frederick H. Organ: Salisbury Cathedral Father Willis Software: Hauptwerk IV Views: 92
Chansonette
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Composer: Scott, Cyril Organ: Hereford Cathedral Willis Organ Software: Hauptwerk IV Views: 80
Symphony 3
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Composer: Vierne, Louis Organ: Stahlhuth/Jann - Dudelange Software: Hauptwerk IV Views: 71
Psalm 125
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Composer: Simon Landsman, Cor van Dijk and Marco den Toom Organ: Stahlhuth/Jann - Dudelange Software: Hauptwerk IV Views: 57
Deo Gratias
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Composer: Couperin, François Organ: Stahlhuth/Jann - Dudelange Software: Hauptwerk IV Views: 35
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jbrome83 (04/30/24)
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Elgar, Edward
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Sample Producer:
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Voxus Virtual Organs
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Sample Set:
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Stahlhuth/Jann - Dudelange
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Software: | Hauptwerk VIII |
Genre: | Romantic |
Description: | Edward Elgar's "Chanson de Matin," Op. 15, No. 2, is a charming and evocative piece that captures the essence of a tranquil morning. Originally composed as part of a small suite for orchestra, it was later arranged for various instruments, including the organ by Herbert Brewer, a contemporary and fellow English composer.
Edward Elgar (1857-1934) is one of England's most celebrated composers, known for his profound ability to infuse his music with emotional depth and national pride. Elgar's music is characterized by its rich orchestration, complex harmonies, and expansive melodies.
"Chanson de Matin" was written alongside its counterpart, "Chanson de Nuit," as a pair of contrasting pieces. While "Chanson de Nuit" conveys a more introspective and somber mood, "Chanson de Matin" exudes brightness and optimism. The piece is relatively short, and it showcases Elgar’s skill in creating music that is both lyrical and picturesque. The organ arrangement by Herbert Brewer retains the lush, melodic qualities of the original orchestral version, making effective use of the organ's range and timbral possibilities to evoke a serene morning ambiance. This piece is particularly well-suited for the resonant acoustics of a church or concert hall, allowing the organist to explore its dynamic and tonal shades.
The surround sound version of the Dudelange organ, with a diverse array of flutes, warm foundations, characterful orchestral and ensemble reeds, and a generous acoustic, is perfectly suited for the performance of this piece.
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Performance: | Live |
Recorded in: | Stereo |
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