Charles Quef, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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French organist and composer
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Place of Birth: Lille, Hauts-de-France, France
About Charles Quef
- Charles Paul Florimond Quef (1 November 1873, Lille – 2 July 1931, Paris) was a French organist and composer. He studied at the conservatory in Lille, and later he attended the Paris Conservatory where he studied with Charles-Marie Widor, Louis Vierne and Alexandre Guilmant.
- From 1895 to 1898, he was organist of the Église Sainte-Marie-des-Batignolles and in 1898, organist of the Saint-Laurent church, Paris.
- In the same year, he was awarded the First prize for organ at the conservatory.
- Then he was appointed assistant organist and later, in November 1901, titular organist of the Église de la Ste.-Trinité, Paris, due to resignation of his predecessor Guilmant.
- He retained this post until his death in 1931.
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