Jehan Alain

Jehan Alain (1911–1940) was a French composer, organist and choir director.

Also recorded as Jehan Ariste Alain; Jehan Aristide-Paul Alain; Jehan-Aristide Paul Alain.

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Overview

Recorded at birth as Jehan Ariste Paul Alain.

Born at Saint-Germain-en-Laye in 1911, died at Saumur in 1940.

In detail

training under Paul Dukas is recorded. the recorded working language is French.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are classical. The authority associates the name with classical music.

Distinctions recorded are mort pour la France.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Jehan Alain”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q347190: Jehan Alain

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