Jehan Alain
French organist and composer
Born
Died
1940
85 years ago — 29 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
France
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A composer and organist contributed significantly to 20th-century music. Specialized in organ compositions and avant-garde styles, created numerous works that gained recognition posthumously. Studied under prominent teachers and developed a unique musical language that reflected both traditional and modern influences. The Philippe's organ concertos and other pieces showcased innovative harmonies and structural elements. Active during a tumultuous period leading up to World War II, his career was cut short due to his untimely death in 1940, yet his legacy continued to influence musicians and composers.
Composed over 50 original works for organ
Developed advanced harmonic techniques
Pioneered new structural forms in music
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