Organ Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 13, No. 2

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Organ Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 13, No. 2 is a large-scale Romantic organ work by Charles-Marie Widor that showcases his symphonic approach to organ composition through rich harmonies and orchestral textures.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf organ composition
organ symphony
associatedComposerRole organist
associatedLocation Paris NERFINISHED
catalogueGrouping Widor organ symphonies NERFINISHED
composer Charles-Marie Widor NERFINISHED
composerLifespan Charles-Marie Widor (1844–1937) NERFINISHED
composerNationality French
countryOfOrigin France
dedicatedTo unknown
firstPublication late 19th century
genre Romantic organ music
hasTitleVariant Symphonie pour orgue No. 2 en ré majeur, Op. 13, No. 2 NERFINISHED
historicalContext development of the French symphonic organ school
influenced later French organ composers
influencedBy French symphonic organ tradition
instrumentation solo organ
isInstrumental true
key D major
languageOfWork none (instrumental)
movementCount multiple movements
notableFeature orchestral textures on the organ
rich harmonies
symphonic approach to organ writing
numberInSeries 2
opusNumber Op. 13, No. 2
partOfSeries Organ Symphonies, Op. 13 NERFINISHED
performancePractice Romantic registration and coloristic use of stops
period Romantic era NERFINISHED
publisher 19th-century French music publishers
relatedWorkBySameComposer Organ Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 13, No. 1 NERFINISHED
Organ Symphony No. 3 in E minor, Op. 13, No. 3 NERFINISHED
requiresInstrumentType large Romantic organ
style Romantic
typicalDuration medium-length organ symphony
typicalPerformanceVenue church
concert hall
usesForm multi-movement symphonic form
workTitleLanguage French
workType concert repertoire piece

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Charles-Marie Widor notableWork Organ Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 13, No. 2