Jonathan Ryan, winner of the First Prize and Letourneau Prize in the Jordan II International Organ Competition (2009), performs the first movement, Allegro, from the 6th Organ Symphony, Op. 42, No. 2 in G Minor by Charles-Marie Widor (1844-1937) in this live, unedited recording on the Upper West Balcony organ at St. John Cantius Church, Chicago, IL.
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It is Widor's version of Beethoven's 6th Symphony
Franco16971 4 days ago
Very well played!
pfewell 3 months ago
viel zu schnell gespielt. schade...
ankukimu 6 months ago
I have never heard this played better! Absolutely fantastic! Bravo!!
organman0921 7 months ago
Really doesn't get any better than 4:51.....*sigh* There is a God !!
marvin41 9 months ago
Wow - great job, especially in the F-sharp minor section! (this is Andrew, btw)
79pants 1 year ago
I like this piece, because it has an awesome theme without being so naively upbeat. All the minor chords and well-selected dischords are thrilling. And it gets resolved in the end with a major chord!
DoctorFrogger 1 year ago