Second Symphony op. 20 (1902/03) by Louis Vierne Organ - Sheet Music

By Louis Vierne

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 throughout 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-playing worldwide.Based on the work’s first publication, Volume II presents the second of a total of six organ symphonies.

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Instrument:
Organ
Genres:
20th Century
Composers:
Louis Vierne
Publishers:
Baerenreiter Verlag
Series:
Barenreiter Urtext
ISBN:
9790006534364
Format:
Performance Score
Item types:
Physical
Musical forms:
Symphony
Artist:
Louis Vierne
Usages:
School and Community
Size:
11.81 x 9.06 inches
Shipping Weight:
1.03 pounds

Organ - Level 5

SKU: BA.BA09222

Composed by Louis Vierne. Edited by Helga Schauerte-Maubouet. This edition: urtext edition. Paperback. Louis Vierne. Complete Organ Works II | BARENREITER URTEXT. Performance score. Composed 1902/1903. Opus 20. Baerenreiter Verlag #BA09222. Published by Baerenreiter Verlag (BA.BA09222).

ISBN 9790006534364. 11.81 x 9.06 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 throughout 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-playing worldwide.

Based on the work’s first publication, Volume II presents the second of a total of six organ symphonies.

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