In the days following the fire that devastated Paris’s Notre Dame Cathedral, the news that the famous organ had emerged essentially intact drew a collective sigh of relief from music lovers across the world. However, given a rebuild and restoration project with estimates ranging from five years to a decade, we would be best advised not to expect to hear its resonant tones anytime soon. Luckily, the last recital recorded on the – some would say 600-year-old – instrument has just been released on the la Dolce Vita label, and not only is it a doozy, it comes with the stamp of authority of Olivier Latry, one of the organists who know it best.

Appointed one of three titular...