Symphonie Nr. 5, op. 42/1 / Symphonie Nr. 10, op. 73 "Romane"

Album by Charles‐Marie Widor & Daniel Roth

Symphonie No. 5 in F minor, Op. 42 No. 1, composed by Charles-Marie Widor in 1879, is renowned for its final movement, the Toccata, which has become a staple in organ repertoire. Symphonie No. 10, Op. 73, known as 'Symphonie Romane' and completed in 1900, integrates Gregorian chant themes, notably the Easter gradual 'Haec Dies', reflecting Widor's innovative fusion of traditional liturgical melodies with the symphonic organ form.
First released: 1987

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    Symphonie Nr. 5, op. 42/1: I. Allegro vivace
    11:52
  2. 2.
    Symphonie Nr. 5, op. 42/1: II. Allegro cantabile
    7:03
  3. 3.
    Symphonie Nr. 5, op. 42/1: III. Andantino quasi allegretto
    7:34
  4. 4.
    Symphonie Nr. 5, op. 42/1: IV. Adagio
    5:07
  5. 5.
    Symphonie Nr. 5, op. 42/1: V. Toccata (Allegro)
    6:13
  6. 6.
    Symphonie Nr. 10, op. 73 "Romane": I. Moderato
    7:48
  7. 7.
    Symphonie Nr. 10, op. 73 "Romane": II. Choral (Adagio)
    9:06
  8. 8.
    Symphonie Nr. 10, op. 73 "Romane": III. Cantilene (Lento)
    5:48
  9. 9.
    Symphonie Nr. 10, op. 73 "Romane": IV. Final
    10:46

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