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Organ into the cathedral

Cathédrale Saint-Gatien, 37000 Tours, France

A 7-minute field recording by Vincent Duseigne made in Tours, France on 13 August 2017, in the evening. Soundscape: prayer, chant & ritual.

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Organ into the cathedral
6:47CC BY 3.0by Vincent DuseigneInternet Archive
6:47

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Recordist's notes

Into the Saint-Gatien cathedral, an organist is playing organ. It's Didier Seutin, playing the Veni Creator op4 from Maurice Duruflé. This recording shows the organ is good, beyond the mass use. This organ was heavily degraded, it was renovated a few years ago.

Written by Vincent Duseigne on radio aporee ::: maps.

About the place

Tours is a city of about 141,621 people in Centre-Val de Loire, France. OttoAnna lists 16 field recordings from here.

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