Maurice Duruflé

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Maurice Duruflé was a 20th-century French composer, organist, and improviser renowned for his refined, chant-inspired sacred works, especially the Requiem, Op. 9.

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instanceOf 20th-century composer
French composer
composer
human
improviser
organist
activeYearsEnd 1970s
activeYearsStart 1920
burialPlace Cimetière du Montparnasse, Paris NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship France
dateOfBirth 1902-01-11
dateOfDeath 1986-06-16
educatedAt Conservatoire de Paris NERFINISHED
employer Église Saint-Étienne-du-Mont, Paris NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup French
familyName Duruflé NERFINISHED
genre choral music
organ music
sacred music
givenName Maurice
influencedBy Gregorian chant NERFINISHED
instrument organ
languageOfWorkOrName French
movement 20th-century classical music
French classical music
name Maurice Duruflé NERFINISHED
notableFor integration of Gregorian chant into modern harmony
refined harmonic language
notableWork Messe "Cum jubilo", Op. 11 NERFINISHED
Prélude et Fugue sur le nom d’Alain, Op. 7 NERFINISHED
Prélude, Adagio et Choral varié sur le thème du "Veni Creator", Op. 4 NERFINISHED
Quatre Motets sur des thèmes grégoriens, Op. 10 NERFINISHED
Requiem, Op. 9 NERFINISHED
Suite, Op. 5 NERFINISHED
occupation composer
music teacher
organist
placeOfBirth Louviers, Eure, France NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Paris
surface form: Paris, France
positionHeld organist at Saint-Étienne-du-Mont, Paris
religion Roman Catholicism
sexOrGender male
spouse Marie-Madeleine Duruflé NERFINISHED
studiedUnder Charles Tournemire NERFINISHED
Louis Vierne NERFINISHED
Paul Dukas NERFINISHED
style chant-inspired
workLocation Paris, France NERFINISHED

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Paul Dukas taught Maurice Duruflé