Notre Dame de Rouen. The façade of the Gothic Church in France. Photographer: Hippo1947. Licence: SHUTTERSTOCK.

Thursday, 8 February 2024

Auch, Capital Of Gascony, France, With Its Cathedral, Sainte-Marie d'Auch.



Auch, Capital of Gascony, France,
with its Cathedral, Sainte-Marie d'Auch.
Illustration: SHUTTERSTOCK


The Choir of Auch Cathedral.
Le Choeur de la Cathédrale d'Auch.
Available on YouTube at

The following Text is from Wikipedia - the free encyclopædia.

Auch Cathedral Basilica (French: Basilique Cathédrale Sainte-Marie d'Auch) is a Roman Catholic Church located in the Town of Auch in the Midi-PyrénéesFrance. It is a National Monument, and is The Seat of The Archbishopric of Auch.

Under The Concordat of 1801, the Ecclesiastical Office was Dissolved and Annexed to The Diocese of Agen, but re-established in 1822. The Cathedral contains a Suite of eighteen Renaissance Stained-Glass Windows by Arnaud de Moles.


MUSIC.

The wonderful music and singing, contained in these YouTube Videos of The Choir of Sainte-Marie d’Auch, are Montserrat Caballé and Vangelis singing/playing “Like A Dream” and Montserrat Caballé singing “The Prayer”.


English: Auch Cathedral, Gascony, France.
Français: La Cathédrale Sainte-Marie d'Auch.
Available on YouTube at


English: Auch Cathedral, France.
Français: Cathédrale d'Auch.
Photo: 1 August 2007.
Source: Own work.
Author: Vassil
(Wikimedia Commons)


Choir Stalls, Auch Cathedral, France.
Photo: 24 September 2011.
Source: Own work.
Author: PMRMaeyaert
(Wikimedia Commons)


Choir Stalls, Auch Cathedral, France.
Photo: 1884.
(1840–1905).
(Wikimedia Commons)

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