Len Fehskens wrote: >The Saint-Saens 3rd is an orchestral symphony with a prominent part for >organ. I do not know the Dupre work, but I would guess it is more like >the organ symphonies of Widor and Vierne, both of whom I believe predate >Dupre. Just to tie the two together, Dupre was the organist on Paul Paray's Detroit Symphony version of Saint-Saens' 3rd on Mercury, the first version of the work I heard. It still sounds terrific. Richard Pennycuick [log in to unmask]