Félicien Wolff, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Félicien Wolff

French organist

Date of Birth: 21-Jul-1913

Place of Birth: Elbeuf, Normandy, France

Date of Death: 16-Feb-2012

Profession: composer, organist

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About Félicien Wolff

  • Félicien Wolff was a French organist and composer, born 21 July 1913 in Elbeuf in Normandy and died on 16 February 2012. He was the brother of the biologist and academic Stephen Wolff.
  • He was from 1930 to 1934 student at the Paris Conservatory in the class of Paul Dukas (composition), Marcel Dupré (organ) and Maurice Emmanuel (music historian).
  • Around 1950, he was appointed professor of piano at the Conservatory of Grenoble, under the direction of Eric-Paul Stekel who strongly encouraged him in his composition.
  • The entirety of his work is published today in Delatour France.
  • He was for more than thirty years titular organist of the Collegiate Church of Saint-André, Grenoble.He died on 16 February 2012 at the age of 98 years.

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