Louis Vierne
Louis Victor Jules Vierne (8 October 1870 – 2 June 1937) was a French organist and composer. He was the organist of Notre-Dame de Paris from 1900 until his death. As a composer, much of his output was organ music, including six symphonies and four suites, and works for choir and organ, including a Messe solennelle for choir and two organs. He toured Europe and the United States as a concert organist. His students included Nadia Boulanger and Maurice Duruflé.
Genre: french-romanticism, classical-organ
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Top Tracks
- 24 Pièces en style libre, Op. 31: 19. Berceuse in A (Sur les paroles classiques)
- Silhouettes d'enfants, Op. 43: No. 4, Barcarolle
- Carillon de Westminster
- Impromptu Troisieme
- Toccata Deuxieme
- 3ème Symphonie pour orgue, Op. 28: V. Final (orgue A. Cavaillé-Coll de l'Abbatiale St-Etienne de Caen)
- 3ème Symphonie pour orgue, Op. 28: I. Allegro Maestoso (orgue A. Cavaillé-Coll de l'Abbatiale St-Etienne de Caen)
- Deux pièces pour piano, Op. 7: II. Impression d'Automne
- Piano Quintet in C Minor, Op. 42: III. Maestoso - Agitato - Allegro molto risoluto
- Piano Quintet in C Minor, Op. 42: II. Larghetto sostenuto
- Piano Quintet in C Minor, Op. 42: I. Poco lento - Moderato
- 24 Pieces en Style Libre, Op. 31: No. 14, Scherzetto
- Pieces de Fantaisie, troisieme livre, Op. 54: III. Cathedrales
- Communion, Op. 8
- Allegretto, Op. 1
- Trois Improvisations (1928), Ilv 10 : I. Marche episcopale
- Organ Symphony No. 1, Op. 14: VI. Final
- 24 Pièces en style libre, Op. 31, Book 2: No. 22, Élégie
- Berceuse, Op. 31, No. 19
- Marche Triomphale
Albums (45)
- Airs by the River (2025)
- Fireworks! (2025)
- Zzz - Classical Dream. Music for Deep Sleep (2025)
- Vierne: 12 Préludes, Op. 36 (2024)
- Florilège Widor et Vierne (Live) (2023)
- The Virtuoso Organist. Music for Special Occasions at the Organ of Coventry Cathedral. Widor, Saint-Saëns, Bach, Vierne, Verdi... (2023)
- Louis vierne (Chamber music) (2023)
- Vierne: Complete Piano Works, Vol. 2 (2023)
- Louis Vierne: Complete Works for Cello & Piano (2022)
- Préludes (2022)
- Vierne: The Complete Organ Symphonies (2022)
- Songs of Louis Vierne (2022)
- French Organ Music from the 19th and 20th Centuries: Widor, Vierne, Alain, Boëllmann & Gigout (2022)
- Vierne & Saint-Saëns: Harmonium vs. Organ (2022)
- Louis Vierne, Symphonie No 2, op. 20 (2022)
- Vierne: Complete Organ Music (2022)
- Vierne: Complete Piano Works, Vol. 1 (2021)
- Vierne 150 (2021)
- Louis Vierne: Spicy Sauce (2020)
- Vierne: Complete Organ Symphonies (2020)
- Louis Vierne: 24 Pièces de Fantaisie (2020)
- Vierne: Complete Organ Symphonies Vol. 3 (2019)
- Vierne & Franck: Violin Sonatas (2019)
- Vierne: Ballade (2019)
- Symphony No. 3, 24 Pieces en style libre (1914) (2018)
- Louis Vierne: Organ Works, Vol. 3 (2017)
- Fin de siècle: Late Romantic Music for Viola & Piano (2016)
- Vierne: Seul... (Les musiciens et la Grande Guerre, Vol. 21) (2016)
- Vierne: Violin Sonata in G Minor, Op. 23 & Piano Quintet in C Minor, Op. 42 (2016)
- Vierne: Spleens et Détresses & Piano Quintet (2016)
- Vierne: Clair obscur (2016)
- L'orgue Symphonique: French Organ Works from Windsor Castle (2015)
- Vierne: 12 Preludes, Solitude, Nocturne (2015)
- Jennifer Bate Plays Vierne (2015)
- Vierne: Organ Symphonies, Op. 47 & Op. 59 (2014)
- Louis Vierne: Symphony No.2 in E for Organ, Op.20 (2014)
- Pierné: Piano Quintet – Vierne: String Quartet (2014)
- Vierne: Complete Organ Symphonies, Vol. 2 (Organ Symphonies, Op. 28 & Op. 32 - Goll Organ of St. Martin, Memmingen) (2013)
- Louis Vierne: Organ Symphonies, Op. 14 & Op. 20 (Complete Organ Symphonies • Vol. 1 , Hans-Eberhard Roß, Goll Organ of St. Martin, Memmingen) (2012)
- Louis Vierne: Pièces pour piano (2012)
- The Complete Symphonies of Louis Vierne (2012)
- Vierne at Saint Thomas (1970)
- Charles-Marie Widor & Louis Vierne: Organ Symphonies (2011)
- A Vierne Collection (2008)
- Louis Vierne: Symphonies No. 1 & 4 (1970)
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