Jean Guillou

Jean Guillou è considerato un importante organista e compositore. Ha creato un'ampia opera soprattutto per strumenti solisti e organo. Questo è anche il caso dell'"Intermezzo" op. 17, composto ad Ambu...

Jean Guillou è considerato un importante organista e compositore. Ha creato un'ampia opera soprattutto per strumenti solisti e organo. Questo è anche il caso dell'"Intermezzo" op. 17, composto ad Ambu...

In Impulso, Jean Guillou vede il flauto come una persona: di fronte a un pubblico, pone una domanda breve ma avvincente, seguita da una spiegazione. Ma quando ripropone la domanda, la risposta subisce...

Jean Guillou è uno dei più importanti compositori per organo del momento e ha studiato al Conservatorio di Parigi con Marcel Dupré, Maurice Duruflé e Olivier Messiaen. Dopo un soggiorno di alcuni anni...

Jean Guillou è uno dei più importanti virtuosi e compositori d'organo del nostro tempo. Allievo di Dupré, Duruflé e Messiaen, incarna la tradizione vivente della musica organistica francese. Ha compos...

Co-incidence is a work that opens onto an anacrusi made of two notes, the main element of everything that will happen. These first two notes falling like two short blasts thrown into space will evolve...

Die Ruhe und innige Tiefe der Stille, ihre grenzenlose Unendlichkeit, die innere Seelenruhe und Leidenschaft des Dichters im Vergessen sowie das unsichtbare Drama der Sehnsucht: all dies versucht die...

Gerard Manley Hopkins was reputed to be a poet of semantic ambiguity and, in the opinion of Guillou, therefore comes closest to the art of musical expression. Guillou has already 'translated' 'Peace'...

The French organist and composer Jean Guillou (*1930) calls his own cycle 'Colloque' in which the grand seigneur among the virtuoso organists wants to present an exchange of ideas, while juxtaposing c...

A musical instrument has its own personality, with a voice that can provoke reactions, give rise to dramatic impulses and awaken colours and moods; it is capable of articulating and responding to all...

A musical instrument has its own personality, with a voice that can provoke reactions, give rise to dramatic impulses and awaken colours and moods; it is capable of articulating and responding to all...

Colloque, colloquy or symposium, is a term used in reference to Erasmus, but of course also to Plato and, closer to us, Paul Valéry. In this piece, instead of characters who speak to each other, there...

Colloque, colloquy or symposium, is a term used in reference to Erasmus, but of course also to Plato and, closer to us, Paul Valéry. In this piece, instead of characters who speak to each other, there...

'Augure' is not about looking into the future. This piece does not attempt to conjure up omens; instead, it describes figures that may subsequently be interpreted in the listener's mind. The richest o...

'Augure' is not about looking into the future. This piece does not attempt to conjure up omens; instead, it describes figures that may subsequently be interpreted in the listener's mind. The richest o...

This work with its unusual instrumentation originates in Guillou's conceptual design of the organ for the new concert hall in Tenerife. The composition project came into being when he determined the s...

Jean Guillou's 'Hymnus' Op. 72 was written in memory of Father Jaap Keulen, a friend of the composer. Hymns are traditional, chordal, solemn chants. The piece has adopted this style by consisting main...

Der französische Komponist Jean Guillou (geb. 1930) hat eine ganze Reihe von Werken für Orgel plus Instrument komponiert, die alle den Serientitel 'Colloques' tragen. Damit ist alles über die Intentio...