The organ
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Concours International Olivier Messiaen
L’Auditorium accueille la troisième édition à l’orgue du Concours International Olivier Messiaen organisé par Arts en Isère Dauphiné Alpes (AIDA).
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The organ in brief
Built for the 1878 World Fair and the Trocadéro concert hall in Paris, this monumental instrument (82 stops and 6,500 pipes) was the “showpiece” of the most renowned organ builder of the time, Aristide Cavaillé-Coll.
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