Olivier Latry - Bach, Liszt, Franck, Alkan (2022) [Official Digital Download 24/96]

Olivier Latry, organist at Notre-Dame Paris, is considered one of the greatest organists of our time. His recordings, not only of the French repertoire, enjoy reference status. On the occasion of his 60th birthday, Latry's complete recordings for Deutsche Grammophon are now being released in an edition. The box set includes Latry's acclaimed reference recording of the complete organ works of Olivier Messiaen on 10 CDs and a Blu-ray audio disc, as well as the albums "In spiritum" with works by César Franck and "Midnight in Notre-Dame" with organ transcriptions of works ranging from Bach to Wagner. An entire CD features previously unreleased recordings of the In Spiritum and Midnight At Note Dame recording sessions, and a bonus CD includes Latry's recordings for Decca France. Finally, on a Blu-ray audio, parts of the works can be experienced audiophil in 96 kHz / 24-bit stereo and 5.1 surround as well as in a new Dolby Atmos remastering. The booklet contains a history of the organ of Notre-Dame by Olivier Latry, an essay by musicologist Günter Lade and also a detailed list of the Notre-Dame organ and its registers. This edition celebrates in addition to the 60th anniversary. Latry's birthday also marks the 200th anniversary of his birth. César Franck's birthday and commemorates the 30th anniversary of Olivier Messiaen's death.

TRACKLIST

01. Olivier Latry - Chorus "Ich hatte viel Bekümmernis" (Transcr. Liszt for Organ)
02. Olivier Latry - 2. "Mein gläubiges Herze" (Arr. Gigout for Organ)
03. Olivier Latry - Liszt: Evocation to the Sistine Chapel, S. 658
04. Olivier Latry - 1. Offertoire (Transcr. Vierne for Organ)
05. Olivier Latry - 1. Fantaisie (Andantino) in A Major, FWV 35
06. Olivier Latry - 2. Cantabile (Non troppo lento) in B Major, FWV 36
07. Olivier Latry - 11. Andantino (Transcr. Franck for Organ)



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