First Symphony, op. 14 (1899)
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Composed by Louis Vierne. Edited by Helga Schauerte-Maubouet. This edition: urtext edition. Paperback. L'Oeuvre d'Orgue, Volume I. Performance score. Composed 1899. Opus 14. Baerenreiter Verlag #BA09221. Published by Baerenreiter Verlag (BA.BA09221).ISBN 9790006534357. 30 x 23 cm inches. Text Language: French/English/German. Preface: Helga Schauerte-Maubouet.
Louis Vierne (1870-1937) was a private student of Csar Franck and was appointed Titular Organist of Notre Dame de Paris in the year 1900. Numerous concert tours of Europe and the USA helped him achieve world renown.
Vierne’s compositions are masterpieces of organ music and form a central part of the instrument’s more demanding repertoire. Vierne brought the organ symphony as a genre to its peak and significantly influenced the development of organ technique worldwide.
Volume I
presents the first of Vierne’s six organ symphonies and is based on the first publication of the work.
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