Charles-Marie Widor
French organist and composer (1844-1937) · France · On the map · Musicians · Died at 93
Charles-Marie-Jean-Albert Widor was a French organist, composer and teacher of the late Romantic era. As a composer he is known for his ten organ symphonies, especially the toccata of his fifth organ symphony, which is frequently played as recessional music at weddings and other celebrations.
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