Durufle''s Music Considered

With encouragement from Duruflé's editor and the foundation established in his name, Ronald Ebrecht has meticulously studied each of Duruflé's works and put together the first book to analyze in detail all of Duruflé's music.

List of contents

Part I: Organ Works

Chapter One: Unpublished Deux Pièces pour orgue, Scherzo, opus 2

Chapter Two: Prélude, Adagio et Choral varié sur le "Veni Creator," opus 4

Chapter Three: Suite, opus 5

Chapter Four: Prélude et Fugue sur le nom d'Alain, opus 7

Chapter Five: Fugue sur le thème du carillon des heures de la cathédrale de Soissons, opus 12 (1962), Prélude sur l'Introït de l'Épiphanie, opus 13 (1961), Méditation, opus posthumous (1964)

Part II: Other Instrumental Works

Chapter Six: Tryptique: Fantaisie sur des thèmes grégoriens, opus 1, orchestrated Sicilienne, opus 5 b, (1927?), Prélude, Récitatif et Variations, opus 3, Fugue (année 1928), Chant donné (1953)

Chapter Seven: Trois Danses, opus 6

Chapter Eight: Orchestrated Scherzo and its Andante, opus 8

Part III: Choral/Vocal Works

Chapter Nine: Requiem, opus 9

Chapter Ten: Quatre Motets, opus 10, Notre Père, opus 14

Chapter Eleven: Messe "Cum jubilo," opus 11

About the author

Ronald Ebrecht is professor emeritus from Wesleyan University.

Product details

• Authors: Ronald Ebrecht, Ebrecht Ronald
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.06.2020
• EAN: 9781498527873
• ISBN: 978-1-4985-2787-3
• No. of pages: 510
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Music > Organology; MUSIC / Musical Instruments / Piano & Keyboard, Individual composers & musicians, specific bands & groups, MUSIC / Individual Composer & Musician, Musicians, singers, bands and groups, Composers and songwriters, Keyboard instruments