Item Detail
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Smith, Rollin
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Louis Vierne, organist of Notre-Dame Cathedral
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Book
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The complete organ ; no. 3
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Hillsdale, N.Y
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1999
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Pendragon Press
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xxii, 805 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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English
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Thematic catalogue of Vierne's organ music: p. 595-642.; Includes bibliographical references (p. 763-771) and index
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1576470040
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Composers--France--Biography.
Organists--France--Biography.
Vierne, Louis, 1870-1937. -
ML 410 .V66 S64 1999
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Smith, Rollin. Louis Vierne: Organist of Notre-Dame Cathedral. The complete organ, no.3. Hillsdale, New York: Pendragon Press, 1999.
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A complete reference guide for the composer.
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It covers most materials about the composer available in French, English, and German from 1870 through 1998. Appendix includes Bio-Chronology and Discography.
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There are three parts plus appendix. Part I is an annotated translation of composer's autobiography titled Mes Souvenirs. Part II is a compilation of all the documentations and interviews regarding the composer. Part III is a Thematic Catalogue of Vierne's Organ works. Bibliography is quite extensive.
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One of, if not the most complete reference book about the composer.
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It focuses on organ music, and does not list all of the composer's works.
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BYU Library
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1207