Listening Through The Dictionary of Composers and Their Music
Marcel Dupré (1886-1971)
Bio
Marcel Jean-Jules Dupré was a prodigy organist born in Rouen, France. He studied at the Conservatoire and took the professor of organ performance position after graduating. He traveled the world giving organ recitals and succeeded Charles-Marie Widor as the organist at St. Sulpice in Paris. He was briefly the director of the Conservatoire and influenced a generation of French composers, most famously Olivier Messiaen.
Music
Symphonie-Passion
Symphony in G minor
Corètge et Litanie
Prelude and Fugue in G minor
Collected Organ Music
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