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Roth after a recital on the Wanamaker Organ (24 April 2010). François Daniel Roth (born 31 October 1942) is a French organist, composer, musicologist, and pedagogue.He was titular organist of the Church of Saint-Sulpice, Paris, from 1985 to 2023, and is currently the emeritus titular organist.
On Sunday 17 March 2019, the church caught on fire. Spectators at an organ concert alerted firefighters. The fire badly damaged the doors, a stained-glass window, and a bas-relief; and a staircase near the doorway went up in flames. [23] [24] Police later confirmed the fire was an arson attack. The City of Paris is required to pay for the ...
Sophie-Véronique Colette Claude Cauchefer-Choplin (née Cauchefer, born 28 December 1959) is a French organist who has served as co-titular organist of the Church of Saint-Sulpice in Paris since 2023. [1] [2] [3] [4]
Kiviniemi at Saint-Sulpice, 2013. Kiviniemi's discography numbers more than 200 titles as of 2020, including recordings made on historic organs in the US, Japan, the Philippines, Australia, Italy, France, Switzerland and Germany, such as the Cavaillé-Coll organ of the Church of St. Ouen, Rouen and Orléans Cathedral.
His organ concerts in the church of St. Sulpice attracted considerable attention. At the request of the royal court, he composed the opera Le Patriotism, which was performed at Versailles. [4] Other works, including Eglė and La Kermesse, ou La Foire flamande, did not attract widespread critical acclaim however.
The Organ of Buckingham Palace Ballroom (2008), Buckingham Palace Ballroom, Signum Records SIGCD114; The Organ of Saint Sulpice, Paris (2009), Church of Saint-Sulpice, Paris, Signum Records SIGCD167; Widor: The Organ Symphonies, Vol. 1 (2012), La Madeleine, Paris, Signum Records SIGCD292; Organ Collection (2012), various, Signum Records SIGCD302
The mass was first performed at Saint-Sulpice in 1901, on the Feast of the Immaculate Conception, 8 December. [3] The church has a great organ (grand orgue) in its back built by François-Henri Clicquot which Aristide Cavaillé-Coll had reconstructed and improved in 1862. [4] The choir organ, in the choir, was built by Cavaillé-Coll in 1858. [5]
Lefébure-Wély held organist positions at several major churches in Paris, [1] including the La Madeleine and Saint-Sulpice, Paris. [2] He composed the Boléro de concert for a student, Comtesse Bois de Mouzilly who played the harmonium. [1] It is suitable as a postlude (sortie) in church services. [1] The composition was first published in 1865.