by
James Frazier, Marie Rubis Bauer, Jeffrey Reynolds
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2002
Maurice Duruflé (1902-1986) is best known as composer of the hauntingly beautiful and moving Requiem of 1947, and as organist during his long tenure at the church of Saint-Etienne-du-Mont in Paris. He studied composition and organ with Tournemire, Vierne, Gigout, and Dukas among others, and became...