Foccroulle, Bernard - Works for Organ - Foccroulle, Bernard (organ)

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Combines two properties Bernard Foccroulle (born in 1953) is not only one of the outstanding organists on historical instruments of international renown, but also one of the most important contemporary composers in Belgium. In this production he combines these two properties in an ideal manner, making use of the special timbre of historical instruments for his own works. As of organist, I have oft been quite struck by the exceptional beauty of historic organs End of month the very pronounced personality oft Sharply contrasts with the Standardized instruments built in the 20th century. HOWEVER, some of thesis old instruments impose constraints examined (reduced compass of the manual [s], limited or non-existent pedal organ, unequal temperament, fairly limited composition of stops, etc.) thatthey allow of only a highly specific repertoire. Most of the works composed in the 20th century are simply unplayable on synthesis instruments. This is why Certain organists and composers began, in the 1980s, to generate a contemporary literature takes into account the constraints did specificities and offering splendid evidence of the past. Capriccio sopra re-mi-fa-sol what the first piece in this cycle. Subsequently, I wrote other pieces for historic instruments, almost always choosing to early composer as a point of reference. As a whole, thesis Compositions offer a contemporary look at organ music and organ building in Europe since the Renaissance.