Salve Regina (Latry)
| Salve Regina | |
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| Composition for organ by Olivier Latry | |
The Great Organ of Notre-Dame de Paris, where the composer premiered and recorded the piece | |
| Text | Hymn "Salve Regina" |
| Language | Latin |
| Performed | 9 October 2007: Notre Dame, Paris |
| Published | by Gérard Billaudot |
| Duration | 23 minutes |
| Movements | 7 |
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Salve Regina (Hail Holy Queen, literally: Hail, Queen) is a composition for organ by Olivier Latry, a meditation of the Latin hymn "Salve Regina". Each of the seven movements reflects one line of the hymn which can optionally be sung in chant before the related movement. The work was first performed on 9 October 2007 by the composer at Notre Dame in Paris, recorded there and published by Gérard Billaudot.