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Artist:   Franz Hauk  (organ) ,  Alfredo Ibarra (conductor), The Ingolstadt Philharmonie Album:  Charles Gounod (1818-1893), Theodore Dubois (1837-1924), Alexandre Guilmant (1837-1911), Eugene Gigout (1844-1925)  (Triumphal Works for Organ and Orchestra) Released:  2000 Label:   Guild Catalog N°:  GMCD 7185 Genre:  Classical File Format:  eac_wv_cue_log  complete scans. 298MB. MP3 (Lame) VBR-245 V0. 107mb   Performances range from the flawless to the impassioned in these triumphant - and occasionally reflective - works Franz Hauk, ever-resourceful organist of Ingolstadt Minster, has been dredging the libraries and publishers' back-catalogues to unearth repertoire for organ and orchestra beyond the usual diet of Poulenc Concerto and Saint-Saлns Symphony. Whether everything on this lavishly packaged pair of discs can realistically be described as 'Triumphal' is a moot point. Saint-Saлns' charming Sйrйnade (a gorgeous quartet for...

Artist:   Franz Hauk  (organ) ,  Alfredo Ibarra (conductor), The Ingolstadt Philharmonie Album:  Camille Saint-Saens (1835-1921), Alexandre Guilmant (1837-1911), Charles Gounod (1818-1893), Theodore Dubois (1837-1924)  (Triumphal Works for Organ and Orchestra) Released:  2000 Label:   Guild Catalog N°:  GMCD 7187 Genre:  Classical File Format:  eac_wv_cue_log  complete scans. 281MB. MP3 (Lame) VBR245 V0. 110mb  Imposing sonic creations make full use of the organ's cavalcade of sounds and colors. Our soloists caress these winsome and fluid French late Romantic pieces. The melodies are sweetly fragrant and the clouds of harmonies, touched with a silvery sheen, expand in the reverberant atmosphere. You could float away on them. Guilmant's Symphony is glorious--the heavens just open up! Hauk and his Ingolstadt organ match the orchestra wave after thrilling wave, contrasted with moments of arching, spinning, mellifluous tunes...Ful...