New Demers CD of Laurin
A native of Quebec province, Rachel Laurin is an organist, composer and pedagogue. She was principal organist at Ottawa’s Notre-Dame Cathedral and has made 11 recordings. She has composed more than 60 works for instruments, choirs and ensembles that have been performed and recorded in America, Europe, Asia and South Africa. On this new CD [...]
Isabelle Demers and Aeolian-Skinner, Opus 1024
Click on the play button below for three “live” excerpts from this week’s sessions in Amarillo, Texas. For more about St. Andrew’s and its fabulous organ click here. For news about Isabelle’s visit to Amarillo, click here. Isabelle Demers’ website.
C&O 4 Stars
Choir & Organ awards 4 stars This CD’s title ‘The Old and the New’ reflects Isabelle Demers’s intention of making full use of the colouristic possibilities of modern organs such as the 1995 IV/67 Marcussen at Tonbridge School. In Bach’s D Major Prelude & Fugue BWV 532 there are enough stop changes to upset the [...]
New artist website
Organist Isabelle Demers has recently completed her second recording session with Acis, of works by Canadian composer Rachel Laurin. Release date: Spring 2011. Acis is developing a new website for Isabelle Demers, “Isabelle Demers dot Organ” at www.isabelledemers.org Facebook users can visit her fanpage here.
