Charles-Marie Widor (1844–1937)
Organ Symphonies • 5

Christian von Blohn, organ
(St Joseph’s Church, Sankt Ingbert, Germany)

Naxos 8.574279

Symphony No. 5 in F minor, Op. 42 No. 1 (1879) — 36:02

1. I. Allegro vivace — 10:35

2. II. Allegro cantabile — 07:51

3. III. Andantino quasi allegretto — 07:20

4. IV. Adagio — 04:53

5. V. Toccata: Allegro — 05:14

Symphony No. 8 in B major, Op. 42 No. 4

IV. Prélude: Adagio (original 1887 version) — 04:24

Symphony No. 6 in G minor, Op. 42 No. 2 (1878) — 35:36

7. I. Allegro — 09:17

8. II. Adagio — 07:29

9. III. Intermezzo: Allegro — 05:52

10. IV. Cantabile — 05:43

11. V. Finale: Vivace — 07:06

Total Playing Time: 01:16:26