COMPOSERS: Charles-Marie Widor
LABELS: Alto
ALBUM TITLE: Widor
WORKS: Organ Symphonies Nos 5, 6 & 8 (extracts); French Romantic Organ Encores; plus works by Jongen, Mulet, Gigout and Boëllmann
PERFORMER: David Sanger (organ)
CATALOGUE NO: Alto ALC1292
Classic Saga 1976/80 recordings from David Sanger, invaluable both for placing Widor’s famous Toccata in context and for a roof-raising account of Joseph Jongen’s mighty Sonata Eroica.
Julian Haylock