Maurice Le Boucher
Template:Short description Maurice Georges Eugène Le Boucher (25 May 1882 – 9 September 1964), was a French organist, composer, and pedagogue.
Le Boucher was born in Isigny-sur-Mer. In 1904, he entered the Conservatoire de Paris, where he was a student of Gabriel Fauré.[1] In 1907, Le Boucher won the prestigious Grand Prix de Rome.[2] Later, he became professor at the École Niedermeyer and organist at St. Germain-l'Auxerrois in Paris.[3] He wrote an Organ Symphony in E major, which was published in 1917 by Éditions Leduc, Paris. He wrote a drama on Oscar Wilde la Duchesse de Padoue which was published by Salabert in 1931. In 1920, he was appointed as director of the Montpellier Conservatory, a post he held for 22 years. His students included André David.[4]
Le Boucher died in 1964 in Paris.[5]
Works
- Symphonie pour orgue en Mi Majeur (1917)[6]
- Ballade en Ré Mineur, clarinet and orchestra (clarinet and piano)[7]
- La Duchesse de Padoue (libretto by P. Grosfil after Wilde) (1931)[2]
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External links
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- 1882 births
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- People from Isigny-sur-Mer
- 20th-century French classical composers
- French classical organists
- French male classical composers
- 20th-century French organists
- 20th-century French male musicians
- Conservatoire de Paris alumni
- Prix de Rome for composition
- French male classical organists