Cahors Organ Festival
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Edition 2024 — Organ Festival
The 13th edition of the Cahors Organ Festival took place from October 10 to 13, 2024, at the Saint-Étienne Cathedral, with a rich program blending musical storytelling, young talent, medieval music, and a tribute to Gabriel Fauré on the centenary of his death.
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13th Edition - Cahors Organ Festival 2024
The 13th edition of the Cahors Organ Festival offered a varied and ambitious program, featuring the discovery of young talents, medieval music, and a tribute to French musical heritage.
Program
- School Concert: a musical version of the tale Hansel and Gretel, with two actor-musicians in a magical staging where the organ plays a central role.
- Young Talent Recital: young Russian organist Anna Orlova had carte blanche for her program.
- Medieval and Renaissance Day: on Saturday, concerts with Olivier Bensa (lute), Cécile Cardinot (voice), Albertus Dercksen (organ) for the market concert, then Gaëlle Coulon (organetto, voice, organ) and Mickael Durand (organ, viola da gamba, percussion) for the main evening concert.
- Closing Concert: tribute to Gabriel Fauré on the centenary of his death, by the Chœur d'Apamée conducted by Alex Rival, with soloists Clara Marion, Olivier Rastouil, and organist William Fielding.
Highlights
Highlights of the 2024 Edition
- Tribute to Gabriel Fauré on the centenary of his death
- Carte Blanche for young organist Anna Orlova
- Medieval and Renaissance Day with lute, organetto, and viola da gamba
- School Concert based on the tale Hansel and Gretel
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Where does it take place — Organ Festival
Cathédrale Saint-Étienne de Cahors
17 Place Jean-Jacques Chapou, 46000 Cahors