Gabriel PIERNE
Henri Constant Gabriel Pierne is an organist, composer and conductor, French, born in Metz August 16, 1863 and died in Ploujean (Finistère) July 17, 1937. His mother is a piano teacher and his father singing teacher. The French defeat of 1870 brought the family to Paris. Pierne entered the Paris Conservatoire where he masters for Lavignac Albert, Antoine François Marmontel, Émile Durand, César Franck and Jules Massenet. In 1882, he received along with the price of the organ, the first Second Grand Prix de Rome with cantata Edith. At the Conservatory, he meets Claude Debussy, with whom he will always be closely linked. On the death of Cesar Franck in 1890, he replaces his master from the rostrum of the organ of St. Clotilde Church for eight years before Charles Tournemire not take over in 1898. The real musical career Pierne occurs at the direction of conductor. In 1903 he became assistant to Edward column at the head of the Concerts Colonne then only to ensure the direction of 1910 to 1934. He obtained great fame as a conductor and used it to impose countless contemporary works (Claude Debussy, Maurice Ravel, Albert Roussel, Igor Stravinsky, etc.. ). It ensures, in particular, the creation of the Symphony in 1919 and Louis Vierne's Symphony No. 3 Georges Enesco in 1921, he incurred the wrath of his friend Camille Saint-Saens when leading after the second of Darius Milhaud. Gabriel Pierne, parallel to his career as a conductor, the author of a musical work as a composer rather diverse. In 1924 he was appointed member of the Academy of Fine Arts in the chair by Theodore Dubois. The same year he was made a Chevalier of the Legion of Honor. He died in Britain in Ploujean July 17, 1937, but his body was buried at the Pere Lachaise Cemetery in Paris, under a tomb carved by Henri Bouchard. Google machine translation: Gabriel PIERNE's original bio |
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| Gabriel PIERNE Arr : KEVIN NORBURY Publisher : Warner Alfred Genre : Orchestra Group : Wind band Style & options : Pop music Grade : Or:2+ |
Set Wind Band (WB00-47281-BA) : € 94,95 | ||
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| Gabriel PIERNE Arr : José SCHYNS Publisher : Martinus Genre : Orchestra Group : Harmony orchestra with soloist Style & options : clarinet solo Grade : Or:3 |
Set Wind Band (MT456-BA) : € 104,47 Conductor (MT456-CO) : € 20,89 |
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| Gabriel PIERNE Publisher : Jobert Genre : Song and choir |
(HEXAJJ60253) : € 16,10 | ||
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| Gabriel PIERNE Publisher : Jobert Genre : Song and choir Group : Song and piano |
(HEXAJJ12702) : € 14,50 | ||
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| Gabriel PIERNE Arr : H MORTIMER Publisher : Marc Reift Genre : Orchestra Group : Wind band |
Set Wind Band (EMR11634-BA) : € 125,55 | ||