The Longest Breath. Contemporary compositions for the wind instrument with the longest breath of all: the organ.
Jeanne Demessieux (1921-1968)
02:09 Te Deum, Op.11 (1957/58)
11:29 Prelude and fugue Op.13 (1964)
20:39 Six études Op.5 (1944)
42:09 La Nativité Op.4 (1943/44)
47:55 A selection from Twelve Choral preludes Op.7 (1947)
Stephen Tharp plays the Stahlhut-organ in the Sint Martinus church in Dudelange, Luxemburg.