Event

Daniel Roth in Recital

Prelude and fugue in E-flat major, BWV 552 Johann Sebastian Bach
(1685-1750)

Two chorale preludes Johannes Brahms
Es ist ein Ros entsprungen (1833-1897)
Herzlich tut mich erfreuen

Prelude and fugue in e minor (for piano) Felix Mendelssohn
(1809-1847)
(Transcribed by W.T. Best)

INTERVAL

Interlude from Rédemption for orchestra César Franck
(1822-1890)
Transcribed by D. Roth

Scherzo (from Symphonie No. 4) Chales-MarieWidor
(1844-1937)

Prélude (from Suite, Op. 5) Maurice Duruflé
(1902-1986)

Final on the Te Deum Daniel Roth
(b. 1942)

Improvisation

Daniel Roth has been widely acclaimed as one of the leading French organ virtuosos, and hasheldseveralprestigiouspositionsasanartistandteacher. Atagetwentyhemadehisdebutat the organ of the Basilique du Sacré Coeur in Paris, as assistant to his teacher Madame Falcinelli. He later succeeded her as Titular Organist, a post he held until 1985 when he was appointed Titular Organist at St. Sulpice, the famous Paris church where his predecessors were Charles- Marie Widor, Marcel Dupré and Jean-Jacques Grunenwald.