Léon Boëllmann

Composer

1862 – 1897

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Who was Léon Boëllmann?

Léon Boëllmann was a French composer of Alsatian origin, known for a small number of compositions for organ. His best-known composition is Suite gothique, still very much a staple of the organ repertoire, especially its dramatic concluding Toccata.

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Born
Sep 25, 1862
Ensisheim
Also known as
  • Boellmann
  • Leon Boellmann
  • Boëllmann, Léon
Nationality
  • France
Died
Oct 11, 1897
Paris

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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