It is not only the opera which is at the party from May 9 to 11. Throughout the country, thanks to the Organ Association in France (1), this instrument will be in the spotlight, as every year, on the occasion of the “Organ day”. Spread over a whole weekend the event this time emphasizes youth by calling on musicians from the country’s numerous organ classes-200 in total, who bring together 4,000 students from 7 to 22 years old, testifying to the vitality of the instrument. It is true that with nearly 8,500 organs listed, including more than 1,500 protected under historic monuments, France has a considerable instrumental heritage. In terms of invoice, the vitality is also large since there are 40 workshops in all.
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Concerts, hearings, open stands, exhibitions: the teachers played a decisive role in the day of the organ 2025; For three days, 1,000 young organists, apprentices or confirmed, will be the actors of the event and will perform everywhere. Beautiful moments of musical pleasure are looming and … vocations will undoubtedly be born in favor of this very happy initiative.
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