Corentin Boissier (b. 1995) : « The Phantom of the Opera », Concerto for Organ and orchestra in D minor (2010) <br /><br />Corentin Boissier, born in 1995. Plans to become a composer and conductor. Lives in Paris-La Défense (France). <br />Website : http://www.corentinboissier.net/ <br /><br />To Thierry Escaich. <br /><br />1. Maestoso tenebroso – Allegro energico (8.05) <br />2. Grave – Lento doloroso (8.50) <br />3. Pesante – Allegro con follia (4.57) <br /><br />Instrumentation : <br />Organ – 4 Horns in F – 2 Trumpets in B flat – 2 Trombones – 2 Tubas – Timp. – Percussion (including Chimes) – Harp – Celesta – The Strings <br /><br />The Phantom of the Opera is the principal character of Gaston Leroux's novel (1910). <br /><br />Cover image : Painting of Nathalia Suellen, with the permission of the author. <br />To better know the painter Nathalia Suellen : <br />http://www.ladysymphonia.com/ <br />http://nathaliasuellen.blogspot.com/ <br /><br />My best compositions : <br />For orchestra : « Prince Valiant Overture » (2011)http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Odxtg3nZPjw <br />For piano : « Passionately yours » (2012)http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DCp9NgjH9OE <br />For piano and orchestra : « Philip Marlowe Piano Concerto » (2012)http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VPh2eWqBV_c