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SAINT-SAËNS AND POULENC
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May 29, 2014 to June 1, 2014
Kent Nagano, conductor
Olivier Latry, organist emeritus
BACH, Toccata and fugue in D Minor, BWV 565
SAARIAHO, Toccata, World premiere – commission for organ and orchestra
POULENC, Concerto for Organ, Strings and Timpani
SAINT-SAËNS, Symphony No. 3, “Organ”
Step into the hall for a concert spotlighting the new Pierre-Béique organ, whether in a solo role or with orchestra, in works by Saint-Saëns and Poulenc and the premiere of a commission for organ and orchestra by Finish composer Kaija Saariaho, whose creations include the opera L’Amour de loin.