Romantic · French

Guy Ropartz

1864 to 1955

French Romantic

Repertoire in dialogue

Born in Guingamp, a pupil of Massenet and then of César Franck for organ, Guy Ropartz directed the Nancy Conservatory from 1894 to 1919, where he opened an organ class, and then the Strasbourg Conservatory from 1919 to 1929. The composer of five symphonies and much chamber music, he left organ works in the line of Franck, from the Trois pièces (1894) to the Trois Méditations (1917).

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The repertoire

Works in the project’s repertoire

4 works, all available to listen to.

Repertoire in dialogue

  • Flagship work

    Rhapsodie sur deux noëls populaires de la Haute-Bretagne

    Noël

    Keyboard compass; expression via the Résonance manual

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  • Trois Méditations

    Piece

    Intimate piece, well served by the expressive Résonance manual

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  • Prélude funèbre (Six pièces)

    Prelude

    Keyboard compass; expression via the Résonance manual

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  • Trois pièces (Sur un thème breton, Intermède, Fugue en mi mineur)

    Piece

    Keyboard compass; expression via the Résonance manual

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This classification reflects the place of these repertoires within the artistic and educational orientations of the project. It does not constitute a technical indication regarding the design of the instrument.

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