Les Journées de l'Orgue de La Chaise-Dieu
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Edition 2024 — Journées de l'Orgue
The 2024 edition of the Journées de l'Orgue was held from August 6th to 8th at the Saint-Robert Abbey Church on the theme "From Baroque to Classicism". Three recitals at 6:30 PM explored how the 1727 organ's aesthetic allows for an authentic interpretation of baroque and classical musical conceptions, highlighting the stylistic differences between these two major eras.
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2024 Edition — From Baroque to Classicism
The 2024 Journées de l'Orgue explored the theme "From Baroque to Classicism", highlighting the unique ability of the Abbey Church's organ, with its 1727 aesthetic, to do justice to the two major musical currents that marked the 17th and 18th centuries.
Recital Program
- Tuesday, August 6th at 6:30 PM: Recital by Jose Garcia Martin
- Wednesday, August 7th at 6:30 PM: Recital by Olivier Salandini
- Thursday, August 8th at 6:30 PM: Organ and voice recital with Jean-Luc Perrot and Damien Rivière
The three evenings allowed listeners to perceive the nuances between baroque expressiveness and classical clarity, served by the exceptional sound palette of the Casadéen instrument.
Highlights
Highlights of the 2024 Edition
- Theme: "From Baroque to Classicism" — exploration of the two major musical currents
- Jose Garcia Martin: opening recital on Tuesday, August 6th
- Olivier Salandini: recital on Wednesday, August 7th
- Jean-Luc Perrot and Damien Rivière: closing organ and voice recital on Thursday, August 8th
Prices
From 7.00€ — 15.00€
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Where does it take place — Journées de l'Orgue
Abbatiale Saint-Robert
Place de l'Abbaye, 43160 La Chaise-Dieu