Charles-Marie Widor - Toccata (from Symphony for Organ No. 5)

- Composer: Charles-Marie Jean Albert Widor (21 February 1844 -- 12 March 1937) - Performer: Frederick Hohman - Year of recording: 2008 (Live on the Schantz pipe organ at the Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart in Newark, New Jersey, USA) Toccata from Symphony for Organ No. 5 in F minor, Op. 42, No. 1, written in 1879. The fifth movement of Widor’s Symphony for Organ No. 5 is often referred to as just “Widor’s Toccata“ because it is his most famous piece, it only lasts around six minutes. Its fame i