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Marcel Dupré

Marcel Dupré (1886–1971) was a French composer, organist and pedagogue.

Also recorded as Marcel Dupre; Marcel Jean-Jules Dupré.

Overview

Recorded at birth as Marcel Jean Jules Dupré.

Born at Rouen in 1886, died at Meudon in 1971.

In detail

Marcel Dupré studied at Conservatoire de Paris and Lycée Pierre-Corneille. training under Alexandre Guilmant, Charles-Marie Widor and Louis Diémer is recorded. Olivier Messiaen, Henriette Puig-Roget and Freddy Balta are recorded as having studied under Marcel Dupré. the recorded working language is French.

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

Residence is recorded at Rouen and Meudon. Employment is recorded with Conservatoire de Paris. Positions recorded include director. Membership is recorded of Académie des beaux-arts.

Distinctions recorded are Prix de Rome, Commander of the Legion of Honour, Officer of the Order of Leopold and Knight Commander of the Order of St. Gregory the Great.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Marcel Dupré”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q315879: Marcel Dupré

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