Guillou: Alice in Organ Land op. 53

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Guillou: Alice in Organ Land op. 53

Jean Guillou, born 18 April 1930 in Angers, studied organ at the Conservatoire in Paris with Dupré, Duruflé and Messiaen and is a leading organ vituoso. 'Alice in Organ Land' for Organ and Narrator is a virtuoso piece of ca. 30 minutes duration. The male or female narrator, in the guise of a girl based on Carroll's Alice, experiences the tonal range and the different registers of the organ.

Jean Guillou, born 18 April 1930 in Angers, studied organ at the Conservatoire in Paris with Dupré, Duruflé and Messiaen and is a leading organ vituoso. 'Alice in Organ Land' for Organ and Narrator is a virtuoso piece of ca. 30 minutes duration. The male or female narrator, in the guise of a girl based on Carroll's Alice, experiences the tonal range and the different registers of the organ.