Pierre Pincemaille
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- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- France
- Active from
- 1956-12-08
- Active to
- 2018-01-12
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Pierre Pincemaille (8 December 1956 - 11 January 2018) was a French organist. He was known for his organ improvisations, both in concert and on CD and for his recordings of Charles Widor's complete organ symphonies played on organs built by Aristide Cavaillé-Coll. Pincemaille was born in Paris and began piano studies in 1965. He graduated from the Paris Conservatory with five first prizes (in harmony, counterpoint, fugue, organ and improvisation) and was taught by Henri Challan, Jean-Claude Ray
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- François
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- France
- Place of birth
- 17th arrondissement of Paris
- Place of death
- Suresnes
- Occupation
- pedagogue
- Educated at
- Conservatoire de Paris
- Employer
- Basilica of Saint-Denis
- Languages spoken
- French
- Native language
- French
- Field of work
- performing arts
- Genre
- classical music
- Instrument
- pipe organ
- Official website
- pierrepincemaille.fr
- Image
- Pierre Pincemaille.jpg
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- name in native language
- Pierre Pincemaille
- end of work period
- 2017-00-00
- date of birth
- 1956-12-08
- date of death
- 2018-01-12
- cause of death
- lung cancer
- Commons category
- Pierre Pincemaille
- manner of death
- natural causes
- start of work period
- 1973-00-00
- place of burial
- Tréflez
- birth name
- Pierre-Marie François Pincemaille
- writing language
- French
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