Name: Joseph Callaerts: Organ Works - Peter Van De Velde
SKU: 4026798111519

Joseph Callaerts: Organ Works – Peter Van De Velde

Toccata Op. 29
Elegie Op. 31, 10
Canzona Op. 21, 5
Symphonie pastorale pour orgue Op. posth. (1893)
Grand Choeur
Pastorale
Allegro
Andante
Marche triomphale
Scherzo Op. 31, 12
after Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s Clarinet Quintet KV 851
Larghetto
Première Sonate pour orgue en ut mineur
Allegro
Andante cantabile
Finale
Adoration Op. 21, 4
after Peter Benoit’s Oratorio “Drama Christi”
Plechtige Optocht
Toccata Final Op. 23

Peter Van De Velde

Reference: 0011151AE
Barcode: 4026798111519
Length: 1:21:10
Label: Aeolus

Format: 1 SACD Hybrid

Release date: 1/9/2018

Barcode: 4026798111519 Categories: Classical, Our favorites, SACD

22,90€

in Choir & Organ (Nov, 2018)
I was always attracted to the huge 1891 Schyven organ at Antwerp Cathedral; from the vast nave, it imparted a sense of enormous grandeur without ever being truly loud. Its technical shortcomings were well known, however, and the recent lengthy restoration by Schumacher has included moving the entire organ forward and rearranging significant parts of the layout. This is the first recording since its re-inauguration, and while the effect in the flesh is impossible to determine, it at least sounds in fine health. Appropriately, the latest in Peter Van de Velde’s survey of Flemish 19th- and 20th-century organ music features music by Joseph Callaerts, the organ’s first titulaire. There are no …