Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1902
- Died
- 1986
- Works
- 8
Top works
- Les grands organistes du XXe siècle
- Prélude, adagio et choral varié sur le thème du "Veni Creator"
- Suite pour orgue, op. 5
- Requiem pour soli, choeurs, orchestre et orgue
- Requiem, op. 9 ; Quatre motets sur des thèmes grégoriens
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- France
- Active from
- 1901-01-11
- Active to
- 1986-06-16
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Discography
- Requiem pour soli, chœurs, orchestre et orgue
- Requiem1950
- Organ Music From France1961
- Requiem / Prélude et Fugue sur le nom d'Alain1975
- Toccatas et carillons pour orgue1977
- Intégrale de l'oeuvre pour orgue1985
- Organ Music (Complete)1986
- Requiem / 4 motets sur des thèmes grégoriens1986
- Concerto pour orgue / Gloria / Quatre motets pour un temps de pénitence1987
- Reger: A Mighty Fortress Is Our God, op. 27 / Duruflé: Prelude and Fugue on Alain, op. 7 / Reubke: The 94th Psalm1987
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 50,093
- Total plays
- 381,209
Tags
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Maurice Duruflé (11 January, 1902 in Louviers – 16 June, 1986 in Paris) was a French composer, organist and pedagogue. In 1912, Duruflé became chorister at the Rouen Cathedral Choir School, where he studied piano and organ with Jules Haelling. At age 17, he moved to Paris. He took private organ lessons with Charles Tournemire, whose assistant he was at Ste. Clotilde until 1927. In 1920, Duruflé entered the Conservatoire de Paris. Duruflé left the Conservatoire with first prizes in organ, harmon
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Maurice
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- France
- Place of birth
- Louviers
- Place of death
- Louveciennes
- Occupation
- music educator
- Educated at
- Conservatoire de Paris
- Employer
- Conservatoire de Paris
- Languages spoken
- French
- Award
- Grand Prix du Disque
- Notable work
- Requiem
- Student of
- Jean Gallon
- Genre
- classical music
- Movement
- classical music
- Instrument
- organ
- Image
- Maurice Duruflé.gif
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- Commons category
- Maurice Duruflé
- date of birth
- 1902-01-11
- date of death
- 1986-06-16
- name in native language
- Maurice Duruflé
- birth name
- Maurice Gustave Duruflé
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