Dupré: Complete Organ Works Vol. 4

Immerse yourself in the profound and intricate world of Marcel Dupré with the release of "Dupré: Complete Organ Works Vol. 4." This captivating collection, released on October 1, 2002, under the Musikproduktion Dabringhaus und Grimm label, offers a comprehensive journey through the masterful compositions of one of the most celebrated organists and composers of the 20th century.

Spanning a duration of one hour and five minutes, this album features a diverse array of Dupré's works, including the majestic Deuxième Symphonie, Op. 26, with its three distinct movements: "Preludio (Allegro agitato)," "Intermezzo (Très modéré)," and "Toccata (Très animé)." Each movement showcases Dupré's exceptional ability to blend technical virtuosity with deep emotional expression.

The album also includes a selection from the Seventy-Nine Chorales, Op. 28, offering a glimpse into Dupré's spiritual and contemplative side. Pieces like "In Thee, Lord, Have I Hoped" and "Jesus, My Joy" highlight his mastery of choral writing and his profound understanding of sacred music.

Additionally, the Sept Pièces, Op. 27, provides a delightful exploration of various musical forms and styles, from the reflective "Souvenir" to the triumphant "Final." Each piece is a testament to Dupré's versatility and innovation as a composer.

Whether you are a seasoned fan of organ music or a newcomer looking to explore the genre, "Dupré: Complete Organ Works Vol. 4" offers a rich and rewarding listening experience. Marcel Dupré's compositions are sure to inspire and captivate, making this album a valuable addition to any music collection.