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Jury Recital: Sophie-Véronique Cauchefer-Choplin

Part of the St Albans International Organ Festival 2017

Add to my Calendar 15-07-2017 15:30 15-07-2017 17:30 36 Jury Recital: Sophie-Véronique Cauchefer-Choplin Our first jury soloist is one of the world’s most renowned improvising organists, the successor to Jean-Jacques Grunewald as organist co-titulaire at Saint Sulpice in Paris – the position held by Widor for 64 years and by Dupré for 37 years. Her fascinating programme of Grunewald, Franck and Ibert explores the long tradition of improvisation by French organists, up to and including her own celebrated contribution. St Peter's Church, St Albans DD/MM/YYYY

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St Peter's Church
St Peter's Street
St Albans
Hertfordshire
AL1 3HG
England

Programme

Jean-Jacques Grunewald – Proces
Cesar Franck – Fantaisie, Op.16
Jacques Ibert – 3 Pièces
Sophie-Véronique Cauchefer-Choplin – Improvisation

Performers

Sophie-Véronique Cauchefer-Choplin – organ

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Programme Note

Our first jury soloist is one of the world’s most renowned improvising organists, the successor to Jean-Jacques Grunewald as organist co-titulaire at Saint Sulpice in Paris – the position held by Widor for 64 years and by Dupré for 37 years. Her fascinating programme of Grunewald, Franck and Ibert explores the long tradition of improvisation by French organists, up to and including her own celebrated contribution.

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