Dupré, Marcel (1967): Entrée, Canzona, & Sortie en ré, op. 62

Discover the brilliance and symphonic power of Marcel Dupré (1886–1971) in
Entrée, Canzona, et Sortie en ré, Op. 62 🎼

Composed in 1967, this striking triptych represents Dupré’s mature style—combining architectural clarity, rhythmic drive, and rich harmonic language. The Entrée opens with bold gestures and energetic momentum, immediately establishing a ceremonial and commanding character. In contrast, the Canzona offers a lyrical and introspective center, unfolding with expressive warmth and refined contrapuntal writing. The work concludes with the Sortie, a virtuosic and jubilant finale marked by brilliant figuration and triumphant rhythmic vitality.

A master organist and pedagogue, Dupré expanded the expressive and technical possibilities of the organ like few others in the 20th century. Entrée, Canzona, et Sortie stands as a testament to his legacy—demanding brilliance from the performer while delivering a powerful and exhilarating experience for the listener.

🎶 A modern French organ masterpiece that combines grandeur, poetry, and virtuosity.

Composer: Marcel Dupré
Work: Entrée, Canzona, et Sortie en ré (D minor)
Opus: Op. 62
Year: 1967
Style: 20th-century French organ music

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