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| 22 Nov 2009 by Fr Michael Gollop SSC On what would otherwise be St Cecilia's Day (and Cecilia is above all the patron of organists and church musicians) here is music composed by a twentieth century composer and organist of genius, Jehan Alain, who met an heroic death in ... Let nothing you dismay - http://letnothingyoudismay.blogspot.com/ - References |
| 12 Oct 2009 by Gothic Catalog A contemporary of Olivier Messiaen, Jehan Alain was killed while working for the French Resistance during WWII. Despite his short life, he developed a very personal style of composing for the organ that is exemplified in the language of ... Gothic Catalog - http://gothic-catalog.blogspot.com/ [ More results from Gothic Catalog ] |
| 20 Jun 2009 Jehan Alain was born in to a highly musical family. His father, Albert Alain, was also a composer and organist (some of Albert's works are also published by Leduc along with those of Jehan's younger brother Olivier). ... Composer events today - http://www.classical-composers.org/ [ More results from Composer events today ] |
| 7 Nov 2009 On Saturday 21 June David Danzmayr will lead the Orchestra in the Scottish première of contemporary American composer Jennifer Higdon's Percussion Concerto, written for and performed by prominent Scottish percussionist Colin Currie. ... Michael Bawtree will commence the performances with a work for solo organ by Jehan Alain, Le Jardin suspendu, followed by Debussy's Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune. During the interval guests are welcome to wander through the gallery at ... RSNO RSS Syndication - http://www.rsno.org.uk/cms/ [ More results from RSNO RSS Syndication ] |
| 29 Oct 2009 by ausjazz There are no surprises, but plenty of rewards for the attentive listener in these eight Stevens originals and the classical Litanies, by French organist/composer Jehan Alain. The players' deep empathy helps to maintain an organic whole ... Ausjazz Blog - http://ausjazz.net/ |
| 27 Sep 2009 by Ivan I knew this composer previously only for his sacred music (principally the fine Requiem), and these colourful, melodious pieces were quite a revelation. The brilliant orchestration brings Respighi to mind, while the influence of Ravel ... Classical And Organ Music For All - http://organ-music-for-all.blogspot.com/ |
| 11 Sep 2009 by Spivey Hall Clayton State University music faculty member Daniel Pyle gives the first of the 2009/10 season's recitals at Spivey Hall, performing organ works by German baroque master Johann Sebastian Bach and modern French composer Jehan Alain ... Sam Dixon's Spivey Hall Blog - http://spiveyhall.blogspot.com/ |
| 5 Dec 2008 by Blair Sanderson Jehan Alain Among the rising musicians of the early 20th century who were casualties of World War II, the French composer and organist Jehan Alain (February 3, 1911 - June 20, 1940) was perhaps more fortunate than many others, ... The Allmusic Blog - http://blog.allmusic.com/ |
| 19 Oct 2009 The audience showed far more interest in somewhat challenging 20th-century works that followed, such as Deuxième Fantaisie by Jehan Alain and Toccata by Jean Guillou, suggesting that those who give their Saturday afternoon to an organ ... belief that "What matters in music is less charm than mystery," and it speaks well for Latry to say that the melodic quirkiness and ill-fitting parts were strongly felt from this intriguing, little-known composer who died at age 30. ... Inquirer Music Critic - David Patrick Stearns - http://www.philly.com/inquirer/columnists/david_p... |
| 15 Oct 2009 by Rosebrook Classical ... with Reference Recordings - Good luck trying to fit all this percussion into a home studio!: And Thirdly, we found this video of organist Kimberly Marshall talking about a 20th Century French composer Jehan Alain very intriguing: Rosebrook Classical Blog - http://rosebrookclassical.blogspot.com/ |
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