Louis Vierne

Louis Vierne was a French composer, organist, music educator and music arranger (1870–1937). He was born at Poitiers and died at Paris.

Also recorded as Louis Victor Jules Vierne.

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Formation and teaching

Louis Vierne studied at Conservatoire de Paris and Institut National des Jeunes Aveugles. He trained under Charles-Marie Widor, César Franck and Charles Colin.

As a teacher, Louis Vierne is recorded in connection with Nadia Boulanger, Omer Létourneau, Alexander Schreiner and Edward Shippen Barnes. Each of those relationships is stated by the authority record rather than inferred from style.

Identity

Louis Vierne is recorded as composer, organist, music educator and music arranger. Louis Vierne is recorded as having received Knight of the Legion of Honour. Louis Vierne is recorded with the citizenship of France.

Authority records

The identifiers under which Louis Vierne may be traced in institutional catalogues.

Louis Vierne is established in the international name authorities as Wikidata Q299669.

In detail

Louis Vierne studied at Conservatoire de Paris and Institut National des Jeunes Aveugles. training under Charles-Marie Widor, César Franck and Charles Colin is recorded. Nadia Boulanger, Omer Létourneau and Alexander Schreiner are recorded as having studied under Louis Vierne. the recorded working language is French.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are symphony and classical music.

Employment is recorded with Conservatoire de Paris and Schola Cantorum de Paris.

Distinctions recorded are Knight of the Legion of Honour.

Chronology

  1. 1870Louis Vierne born at Poitiers.
  2. 1870Louis Vierne was born in 1870 at Poitiers.
  3. 1937Louis Vierne died at Paris.
  4. 1937Louis Vierne died in 1937 at Paris.

Connections

Each connection was recorded deliberately, with the basis for it kept on the internal record.

Died at

  • ParisPlace

    Established from a fact already recorded on a verified source.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Louis Vierne”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q299669: Louis Vierne

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