38th International Organ Music Festival RIGAS DOMS 2025 - Festival closing concert

Emmanuel Hocde, organ, France
Programme: J. S. Bach, A. Fauchard, L. Vierne, E. Hocde, O. Messiaen

Emmanuel Hocdé is the organist at the Church of Saint-Éloi in Paris and has performed at some of the most prestigious organ music festivals across Europe and the United States. His concerts have been broadcast on notable radio stations such as Radio Clásica (Spain), Slovenian and Slovak Radio, as well as France Musique.

Critics have described him as one of the most promising organists of his generation:
"Capable of stylistically and sensitively revealing and conveying the many facets of compositions to listeners [...], his nuanced and insightful articulation makes even the most complex music seem effortless and radiant."
(Greenwich Citizen–Connecticut, USA)