Person

Alexandre Guilmant

Félix-Alexandre Guilmant (French: [gilmɑ̃]; 12 March 1837 – 29 March 1911) was a French organist and composer. He was the organist of La Trinité from 1871 until 1901. A noted pedagogue, performer, and improviser, Guilmant helped found the Schola Cantorum de Paris. He was appointed as Professor of Organ in the Conservatoire de Paris in 1896.

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
France
Born
March 12th, 1837
Died
March 29th, 1911
Labels
Naxos
Brilliant Classics
Chandos
Decca Classics
Priory Records Ltd
Last updated: January 24th, 2021