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Diptyque Symphonique Sacré for Organ and Orchestra.

Diptyque Symphonique Sacré for Organ and Orchestra.

Year
1934
Instrumentation
Organ and orchestra
Duration
10'
Publisher
Bonnorgue (Bonn, Germany)
Premiere
Feb.9, 1936, Les Concerts Classiques de Lyon, orchestra conducted by W. Witowski, Marcel Paponnaud, organ.

I. La Nativité, II. Te Deum

Jean Langlais entered the Paris Conservatoire Composition class of Paul Dukas in 1934. Under his direction he orchestrated 2 of his recent organ works, "La Nativité" (Poèmes Evangéliques) and "Te Deum" (Trois Paraphrases Grégoriennes) for organ and orchestra. This set for organ and orchestra has been published in 2016 for the first time, at the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the death of Jean Langlais.

Playing time: ca. 10 min.