« La Nativité du Seigneur » : Neuf méditations pour orgue

~ Release by Olivier Messiaen; Mark Steinbach (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Annotation

Booklet info
Mark Steinbach plays the Aristide Cavaillé-Coll organ (1880) at Saint-François-de-Sales, Lyon

Photo credit: Christoph Martin Frommen; photo of Olivier Messiaen at the Trinité:©Albert Harlingue / Roger-Viollet, Paris

Mark Steinbach would like to thank the Brown Arts Institute at Brown University for its support, his registrants Franck Vaudray and Joffrey Mialon and the “Association Cavaillé-Coll à Saint-François”, Lyon (www.lyon-cavaillecoll.org).
Microphones: 5 x DPA 4006 omnidirectional (5.1 version), 2 x Schoeps M221B MK23 omnidirectional (2.0 stereo version)
Recorded in high resolution (96 kHz / 24 bit) stereo 2.0 and 5.1 multichannel surround sound

℗ + © 2023 Aeolus

Annotation last modified on 2026-09-14 21:35 UTC.

Tracklist

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1▼Hybrid SACD (CD layer)
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1La Nativité du Seigneur : I. La vierge et l'enfant
engineer, producer and editor:
Christoph Martin Frommen
pipe organ [Aristide Cavaillé-Coll organ (1880)]:
Mark Steinbach (organist) (from 2023-06-22 until 2023-06-24)
pipe organ [instrument builder] technician:
Aristide Cavaillé-Coll (French organ builder) (in 1880)
pipe organ technician:
Michel Goussu (Organ manufacturer and technician) and Denis Lacorre (Organ restorator and technician)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Aeolus (in 2023)
recorded at:
Saint-François-de-Sales, Lyon in Lyon, Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France (from 2023-06-22 until 2023-06-24)
recording of:
La Nativité du Seigneur: I. La vierge et l’enfant (from 2023-06-22 until 2023-06-24)
composer:
Olivier Messiaen (composer and organist) (in 1935)
publisher:
Éditions Leduc
part of:
La Nativité du Seigneur
Olivier Messiaen5:16
2La Nativité du Seigneur : II. Les bergers
engineer, producer and editor:
Christoph Martin Frommen
pipe organ [Aristide Cavaillé-Coll organ (1880)]:
Mark Steinbach (organist) (from 2023-06-22 until 2023-06-24)
pipe organ [instrument builder] technician:
Aristide Cavaillé-Coll (French organ builder) (in 1880)
pipe organ technician:
Michel Goussu (Organ manufacturer and technician) and Denis Lacorre (Organ restorator and technician)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Aeolus (in 2023)
recorded at:
Saint-François-de-Sales, Lyon in Lyon, Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France (from 2023-06-22 until 2023-06-24)
recording of:
La Nativité du Seigneur: II. Les bergers (from 2023-06-22 until 2023-06-24)
composer:
Olivier Messiaen (composer and organist) (in 1935)
publisher:
Éditions Leduc
part of:
La Nativité du Seigneur
Olivier Messiaen6:24
3La Nativité du Seigneur : III. Desseins éternels
engineer, producer and editor:
Christoph Martin Frommen
pipe organ [Aristide Cavaillé-Coll organ (1880)]:
Mark Steinbach (organist) (from 2023-06-22 until 2023-06-24)
pipe organ [instrument builder] technician:
Aristide Cavaillé-Coll (French organ builder) (in 1880)
pipe organ technician:
Michel Goussu (Organ manufacturer and technician) and Denis Lacorre (Organ restorator and technician)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Aeolus (in 2023)
recorded at:
Saint-François-de-Sales, Lyon in Lyon, Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France (from 2023-06-22 until 2023-06-24)
recording of:
La Nativité du Seigneur: III. Desseins éternels (from 2023-06-22 until 2023-06-24)
composer:
Olivier Messiaen (composer and organist) (in 1935)
publisher:
Éditions Leduc
part of:
La Nativité du Seigneur
Olivier Messiaen5:59
4La Nativité du Seigneur : IV. Le verbe
engineer, producer and editor:
Christoph Martin Frommen
pipe organ [Aristide Cavaillé-Coll organ (1880)]:
Mark Steinbach (organist) (from 2023-06-22 until 2023-06-24)
pipe organ [instrument builder] technician:
Aristide Cavaillé-Coll (French organ builder) (in 1880)
pipe organ technician:
Michel Goussu (Organ manufacturer and technician) and Denis Lacorre (Organ restorator and technician)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Aeolus (in 2023)
recorded at:
Saint-François-de-Sales, Lyon in Lyon, Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France (from 2023-06-22 until 2023-06-24)
recording of:
La Nativité du Seigneur: IV. Le verbe (from 2023-06-22 until 2023-06-24)
composer:
Olivier Messiaen (composer and organist) (in 1935)
publisher:
Éditions Leduc
part of:
La Nativité du Seigneur
Olivier Messiaen10:53
5La Nativité du Seigneur : V. Les Enfants de Dieu
engineer, producer and editor:
Christoph Martin Frommen
pipe organ [Aristide Cavaillé-Coll organ (1880)]:
Mark Steinbach (organist) (from 2023-06-22 until 2023-06-24)
pipe organ [instrument builder] technician:
Aristide Cavaillé-Coll (French organ builder) (in 1880)
pipe organ technician:
Michel Goussu (Organ manufacturer and technician) and Denis Lacorre (Organ restorator and technician)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Aeolus (in 2023)
recorded at:
Saint-François-de-Sales, Lyon in Lyon, Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France (from 2023-06-22 until 2023-06-24)
recording of:
La Nativité du Seigneur: V. Les enfants de Dieu (from 2026-06-22 until 2026-06-24)
composer:
Olivier Messiaen (composer and organist) (in 1935)
publisher:
Éditions Leduc
part of:
La Nativité du Seigneur
Olivier Messiaen3:27
6La Nativité du Seigneur : VI. Les Anges
engineer, producer and editor:
Christoph Martin Frommen
pipe organ [Aristide Cavaillé-Coll organ (1880)]:
Mark Steinbach (organist) (from 2023-06-22 until 2023-06-24)
pipe organ [instrument builder] technician:
Aristide Cavaillé-Coll (French organ builder) (in 1880)
pipe organ technician:
Michel Goussu (Organ manufacturer and technician) and Denis Lacorre (Organ restorator and technician)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Aeolus (in 2023)
recorded at:
Saint-François-de-Sales, Lyon in Lyon, Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France (from 2023-06-22 until 2023-06-24)
recording of:
La Nativité du Seigneur: VI. Les anges (from 2023-06-22 until 2023-06-24)
composer:
Olivier Messiaen (composer and organist) (in 1935)
publisher:
Éditions Leduc
part of:
La Nativité du Seigneur
Olivier Messiaen3:47
7La Nativité du Seigneur : VII. Jésus accepte la souffrance
engineer, producer and editor:
Christoph Martin Frommen
pipe organ [Aristide Cavaillé-Coll organ (1880)]:
Mark Steinbach (organist) (from 2023-06-22 until 2023-06-24)
pipe organ [instrument builder] technician:
Aristide Cavaillé-Coll (French organ builder) (in 1880)
pipe organ technician:
Michel Goussu (Organ manufacturer and technician) and Denis Lacorre (Organ restorator and technician)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Aeolus (in 2023)
recorded at:
Saint-François-de-Sales, Lyon in Lyon, Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France (from 2023-06-22 until 2023-06-24)
recording of:
La Nativité du Seigneur: VII. Jésus accepte la souffrance (from 2023-06-22 until 2023-06-24)
composer:
Olivier Messiaen (composer and organist) (in 1935)
publisher:
Éditions Leduc
part of:
La Nativité du Seigneur
Olivier Messiaen4:09
8La Nativité du Seigneur : VIII. Les mages
engineer, producer and editor:
Christoph Martin Frommen
pipe organ [Aristide Cavaillé-Coll organ (1880)]:
Mark Steinbach (organist) (from 2023-06-22 until 2023-06-24)
pipe organ [instrument builder] technician:
Aristide Cavaillé-Coll (French organ builder) (in 1880)
pipe organ technician:
Michel Goussu (Organ manufacturer and technician) and Denis Lacorre (Organ restorator and technician)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Aeolus (in 2023)
recorded at:
Saint-François-de-Sales, Lyon in Lyon, Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France (from 2023-06-22 until 2023-06-24)
recording of:
La Nativité du Seigneur: VIII. Les mages (from 2023-06-22 until 2023-06-24)
composer:
Olivier Messiaen (composer and organist) (in 1935)
publisher:
Éditions Leduc
part of:
La Nativité du Seigneur
Olivier Messiaen5:23
9La Nativité du Seigneur : IX. Dieu parmi nous
engineer, producer and editor:
Christoph Martin Frommen
pipe organ [Aristide Cavaillé-Coll organ (1880)]:
Mark Steinbach (organist) (from 2023-06-22 until 2023-06-24)
pipe organ [instrument builder] technician:
Aristide Cavaillé-Coll (French organ builder) (in 1880)
pipe organ technician:
Michel Goussu (Organ manufacturer and technician) and Denis Lacorre (Organ restorator and technician)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Aeolus (in 2023)
recorded at:
Saint-François-de-Sales, Lyon in Lyon, Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France (from 2023-06-22 until 2023-06-24)
recording of:
La Nativité du Seigneur: IX. Dieu parmi nous (from 2023-06-22 until 2023-06-24)
composer:
Olivier Messiaen (composer and organist) (in 1935)
publisher:
Éditions Leduc
part of:
La Nativité du Seigneur
Olivier Messiaen9:07
2▼Hybrid SACD (SACD layer, multichannel)
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1La Nativité du Seigneur : I. La vierge et l'enfant
engineer, producer and editor:
Christoph Martin Frommen
pipe organ [Aristide Cavaillé-Coll organ (1880)]:
Mark Steinbach (organist) (from 2023-06-22 until 2023-06-24)
pipe organ [instrument builder] technician:
Aristide Cavaillé-Coll (French organ builder) (in 1880)
pipe organ technician:
Michel Goussu (Organ manufacturer and technician) and Denis Lacorre (Organ restorator and technician)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Aeolus (in 2023)
recorded at:
Saint-François-de-Sales, Lyon in Lyon, Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France (from 2023-06-22 until 2023-06-24)
recording of:
La Nativité du Seigneur: I. La vierge et l’enfant (from 2023-06-22 until 2023-06-24)
composer:
Olivier Messiaen (composer and organist) (in 1935)
publisher:
Éditions Leduc
part of:
La Nativité du Seigneur
Mark Steinbach5:16
2La Nativité du Seigneur : II. Les bergers
engineer, producer and editor:
Christoph Martin Frommen
pipe organ [Aristide Cavaillé-Coll organ (1880)]:
Mark Steinbach (organist) (from 2023-06-22 until 2023-06-24)
pipe organ [instrument builder] technician:
Aristide Cavaillé-Coll (French organ builder) (in 1880)
pipe organ technician:
Michel Goussu (Organ manufacturer and technician) and Denis Lacorre (Organ restorator and technician)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Aeolus (in 2023)
recorded at:
Saint-François-de-Sales, Lyon in Lyon, Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France (from 2023-06-22 until 2023-06-24)
recording of:
La Nativité du Seigneur: II. Les bergers (from 2023-06-22 until 2023-06-24)
composer:
Olivier Messiaen (composer and organist) (in 1935)
publisher:
Éditions Leduc
part of:
La Nativité du Seigneur
Mark Steinbach6:24
3La Nativité du Seigneur : III. Desseins éternels
engineer, producer and editor:
Christoph Martin Frommen
pipe organ [Aristide Cavaillé-Coll organ (1880)]:
Mark Steinbach (organist) (from 2023-06-22 until 2023-06-24)
pipe organ [instrument builder] technician:
Aristide Cavaillé-Coll (French organ builder) (in 1880)
pipe organ technician:
Michel Goussu (Organ manufacturer and technician) and Denis Lacorre (Organ restorator and technician)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Aeolus (in 2023)
recorded at:
Saint-François-de-Sales, Lyon in Lyon, Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France (from 2023-06-22 until 2023-06-24)
recording of:
La Nativité du Seigneur: III. Desseins éternels (from 2023-06-22 until 2023-06-24)
composer:
Olivier Messiaen (composer and organist) (in 1935)
publisher:
Éditions Leduc
part of:
La Nativité du Seigneur
Mark Steinbach5:59
4La Nativité du Seigneur : IV. Le verbe
engineer, producer and editor:
Christoph Martin Frommen
pipe organ [Aristide Cavaillé-Coll organ (1880)]:
Mark Steinbach (organist) (from 2023-06-22 until 2023-06-24)
pipe organ [instrument builder] technician:
Aristide Cavaillé-Coll (French organ builder) (in 1880)
pipe organ technician:
Michel Goussu (Organ manufacturer and technician) and Denis Lacorre (Organ restorator and technician)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Aeolus (in 2023)
recorded at:
Saint-François-de-Sales, Lyon in Lyon, Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France (from 2023-06-22 until 2023-06-24)
recording of:
La Nativité du Seigneur: IV. Le verbe (from 2023-06-22 until 2023-06-24)
composer:
Olivier Messiaen (composer and organist) (in 1935)
publisher:
Éditions Leduc
part of:
La Nativité du Seigneur
Mark Steinbach10:53
5La Nativité du Seigneur : V. Les Enfants de Dieu
engineer, producer and editor:
Christoph Martin Frommen
pipe organ [Aristide Cavaillé-Coll organ (1880)]:
Mark Steinbach (organist) (from 2023-06-22 until 2023-06-24)
pipe organ [instrument builder] technician:
Aristide Cavaillé-Coll (French organ builder) (in 1880)
pipe organ technician:
Michel Goussu (Organ manufacturer and technician) and Denis Lacorre (Organ restorator and technician)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Aeolus (in 2023)
recorded at:
Saint-François-de-Sales, Lyon in Lyon, Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France (from 2023-06-22 until 2023-06-24)
recording of:
La Nativité du Seigneur: V. Les enfants de Dieu (from 2023-06-22 until 2023-06-24)
composer:
Olivier Messiaen (composer and organist) (in 1935)
publisher:
Éditions Leduc
part of:
La Nativité du Seigneur
Mark Steinbach3:27
6La Nativité du Seigneur : VI. Les Anges
engineer, producer and editor:
Christoph Martin Frommen
pipe organ [Aristide Cavaillé-Coll organ (1880)]:
Mark Steinbach (organist) (from 2023-06-22 until 2023-06-24)
pipe organ [instrument builder] technician:
Aristide Cavaillé-Coll (French organ builder) (in 1880)
pipe organ technician:
Michel Goussu (Organ manufacturer and technician) and Denis Lacorre (Organ restorator and technician)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Aeolus (in 2023)
recorded at:
Saint-François-de-Sales, Lyon in Lyon, Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France (from 2023-06-22 until 2023-06-24)
recording of:
La Nativité du Seigneur: VI. Les anges (from 2023-06-22 until 2023-06-24)
composer:
Olivier Messiaen (composer and organist) (in 1935)
publisher:
Éditions Leduc
part of:
La Nativité du Seigneur
Mark Steinbach3:47
7La Nativité du Seigneur : VII. Jésus accepte la souffrance
engineer, producer and editor:
Christoph Martin Frommen
pipe organ [Aristide Cavaillé-Coll organ (1880)]:
Mark Steinbach (organist) (from 2023-06-22 until 2023-06-24)
pipe organ [instrument builder] technician:
Aristide Cavaillé-Coll (French organ builder) (in 1880)
pipe organ technician:
Michel Goussu (Organ manufacturer and technician) and Denis Lacorre (Organ restorator and technician)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Aeolus (in 2023)
recorded at:
Saint-François-de-Sales, Lyon in Lyon, Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France (from 2023-06-22 until 2023-06-24)
recording of:
La Nativité du Seigneur: VII. Jésus accepte la souffrance (from 2023-06-22 until 2023-06-24)
composer:
Olivier Messiaen (composer and organist) (in 1935)
publisher:
Éditions Leduc
part of:
La Nativité du Seigneur
Mark Steinbach4:09
8La Nativité du Seigneur : VIII. Les mages
engineer, producer and editor:
Christoph Martin Frommen
pipe organ [Aristide Cavaillé-Coll organ (1880)]:
Mark Steinbach (organist) (from 2023-06-22 until 2023-06-24)
pipe organ [instrument builder] technician:
Aristide Cavaillé-Coll (French organ builder) (in 1880)
pipe organ technician:
Michel Goussu (Organ manufacturer and technician) and Denis Lacorre (Organ restorator and technician)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Aeolus (in 2023)
recorded at:
Saint-François-de-Sales, Lyon in Lyon, Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France (from 2023-06-22 until 2023-06-24)
recording of:
La Nativité du Seigneur: VIII. Les mages (from 2023-06-22 until 2023-06-24)
composer:
Olivier Messiaen (composer and organist) (in 1935)
publisher:
Éditions Leduc
part of:
La Nativité du Seigneur
Mark Steinbach5:23
9La Nativité du Seigneur : IX. Dieu parmi nous
engineer, producer and editor:
Christoph Martin Frommen
pipe organ [Aristide Cavaillé-Coll organ (1880)]:
Mark Steinbach (organist) (from 2023-06-22 until 2023-06-24)
pipe organ [instrument builder] technician:
Aristide Cavaillé-Coll (French organ builder) (in 1880)
pipe organ technician:
Michel Goussu (Organ manufacturer and technician) and Denis Lacorre (Organ restorator and technician)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Aeolus (in 2023)
recorded at:
Saint-François-de-Sales, Lyon in Lyon, Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France (from 2023-06-22 until 2023-06-24)
recording of:
La Nativité du Seigneur: IX. Dieu parmi nous (from 2023-06-22 until 2023-06-24)
composer:
Olivier Messiaen (composer and organist) (in 1935)
publisher:
Éditions Leduc
part of:
La Nativité du Seigneur
Mark Steinbach9:07

Credits

Release

manufactured in:Germany
photography:Christoph Martin Frommen
Albert Harlingue
liner notes:Christoph Martin Frommen
Mark Steinbach (organist) (in 2023-09)
liner notes translator:Ch.M.Frommen
mastering:Christoph Martin Frommen
copyrighted (©) by:Aeolus (in 2023)
photography:Roger‐Viollet (French photography agency)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/33308184 [info]
purchase for mail-order:https://aeolus-music.com/products/la-nativite-du-seigneur-11401 [info]