[Letters to Louis N. Parker, 15 October and 31 October 1885; 8 December 1886] - Guilmant, Alexandre 1837-1911; Parker, Louis Napoleon 1852-1944 (Meudon Derby, 1885)
Alexandre Guilmant was a French organist and composer. He was the organist of La Trinité from 1871 until 1901. A noted pedagogue, performer, and improviser, Guilmant helped found the Schola Cantorum de Paris. He was appointed as Professor of Organ at the Paris Conservatoire in 1896.Louis Napoleon Parker was an English dramatist, composer and translator.
Incipits: "Cher Monsieur Parker, Je compte aller en Angleterre"; "Cher Monsieur, Pensez-vous qu'il me…"; "Cher Monsieur Parker, je partirai de Londres…"
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Keywords: 19th Century (1801-1900); Correspondence; Organist; Composer; France