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Memorial Chapel, Glasgow University

Thursday 5th June 2008

Recital as part of Festival.

Recital of French organ music by Louis Vierne and (some of) his friends and students

Henri Nibelle: Carillon Orléanais (dedicated to Edouard Mignan, the dedicatee of Rêverie, no. 10 of Vierne’s 24 Pièces en style libre. Nibelle was dedicatee of Caprice, no. 3, Bk 1 of Vierne’s Pièces de fantaisie.)

Edward Shippen Barnes: Andante from Symphonie pour orgue, op 18 (1918) dedicated to Louis Vierne. (Shippen Barnes was dedicatee of Cathédrales, no. 3, Bk 4 of Vierne’s Pièces de fantaisie)

Seth Bingham: Roulade, Opus 9 no.3 (The dedicatee of Lamento, no. 1, Bk 2 of Vierne’s Pièces de fantaisie)

Henri Mulet: Rosace from Esquisses Byzantines (Mulet was dedicatee of Canon, no. 6 of Vierne’s 24 Pièces en style libre)

Louis Vierne: Symphonie II (dedicated to Charles Mutin)
    Allegro - Choral - Scherzo - Cantabile - Final 1870-1937

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