L'Oeuvre d'Orgue III.2 Sämtliche Orgelwerke III.2 Editor: Schauerte-Maubouet, Helga Elevations: I Lento op. 29, 1 II Andantino ma non troppo op. 29, 2 III Lento op. 29, 3 IV Lento op. 29, 4 V Adagio op. 29, 5 VI Andante espressivo op. 30, 1 VII Andantino op. 30, 2 VII Lento op. 30, 3 IX Cantabile op. 30, 4 X Allegretto quasi andantino op. 30, 5 Communions: I Andantino op. 29, 1 II Andantino con moto op. 29, 2 III Andante molto op. 29, 3 IV Adagietto op. 29, 4 V Andantino op. 29, 5 VI Adagio op. 30, 1 VII Lento op. 30, 2 VIII Andantino op. 30, 3 IX Andantino op. 30, 4 X Andante quasi Allegretto op. 30, 5 Sorties: I Tempo di Marcia op. 29, 1 II Moderato op. 29, 2 III Allegro moderato <b>Description</b> Léon Boëllmann (1862–1897) studied at the École Niedermeyer and was titular organist at St-Vincent-de-Paul in Paris. In the tradition of Saint-Saëns, Franck and Gigout, his compositions reflect the elegant urbanity of the Belle époque. Published in 1896, Heures mystiques is a collection of one-hundred short pieces for organ or harmonium offering organists a treasure-trove of easy compositions for use in church services. The appendix contains suggested alterations to the musical text as examples for imaginative renditions on multi-manual instruments. - First complete Urtext edition of the works of Léon Boëllmann in six volumes - Easy pieces for use in church services - Based on the latest scholarship and newly discovered sources - Detailed preface and critical report in French, English and German - Facsimiles of previously unknown source material and catalogue of sources