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Louis Vierne

French organist and composer (1870-1937) · France · On the map · Musicians · Died at 66

Louis Victor Jules Vierne was a French organist and composer. He was the organist of Notre-Dame de Paris from 1900 until his death. As a composer, much of his output was organ music, including six symphonies and four suites, and works for choir and organ, including a Messe solennelle for choir and two organs.

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Knight of the Legion of Honour

About this person

He toured Europe and the United States as a concert organist. His students included Nadia Boulanger and Maurice Duruflé.

Country
France
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1870 to 1937 · aged 66

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