Jean Langlais - Te Deum | Hymne d’Actions de grâces | Josef Kratochíl Organ

Jean Langlais (1907-1991) was a renowned French composer and organist, celebrated for his innovative contributions to sacred music. Despite losing his sight at a young age, Langlais’ extraordinary talent and dedication led him to become one of the most influential organists of the 20th century. His compositions are known for their rich harmonies, intricate structures, and emotional depth. The Te Deum - Hymne d’Actions de grâces is a testament to Langlais’ mastery in combining traditional liturgical themes with modern musical elements. This hymn is traditionally used in Christian liturgy to express gratitude and praise to God, and Langlais’ interpretation adds a unique and contemporary dimension to this timeless tradition. Organist: