(1921-02-13)13 February 1921 Montpellier, Herault, France
Died
11 November 1968(1968-11-11) (aged 47) 12th arrondissement, Paris, France
Occupation(s)
Musician, composer, teacher
Instrument(s)
Piano, organ
Musical artist
Jeanne Marie-Madeleine Demessieux (13 February 1921 – 11 November 1968) was a French organist, pianist, composer, and teacher. She was the chief organist at Saint-Esprit for 29 years and at La Madeleine in Paris starting in 1962. She performed internationally as a concert organist and was the first female organist to sign a record contract. She went on to record many organ works, including her own compositions.
Jeanne Marie-Madeleine Demessieux (13 February 1921 – 11 November 1968) was a French organist, pianist, composer, and teacher. She was the chief organist...
in the organ suite Le Tombeau de Titelouze, Op. 38, No. 8 (1942) JeanneDemessieux, Veni creator, Toccata for Organ (1947) Zoltán Gárdonyi, Partita for...
studied organ privately with JeanneDemessieux, whose complete organ works he recorded on LP. During JeanneDemessieux's tenure as titular organist at...
Guillaume Lasceux, Charles Tournemire (1930), Jean Langlais (1934), and JeanneDemessieux (1958), which are still widely performed today. A version by Father...
politician Nathalie Demassieux (1884–1961), French chemist and academic JeanneDemessieux This page lists people with the surname Demassieux. If an internal...
(1825–1915) Marc Delmas (1885–1931) François Delsarte (1811–1871) JeanneDemessieux (1921–1968) Pierre Dervaux (1917–1992) David Devriès (1881–1936) Paul...
– Eileen Farrell, American soprano and educator (d. 2002) 1921 – JeanneDemessieux, French pianist and composer (d. 1968) 1921 – Aung Khin, Burmese painter...
harpsichord. Tharp has recorded numerous CDs, including works by JeanneDemessieux, Marcel Dupré, Louis Vierne and Charles-Marie Widor. Tharp has been...
November 9 – Jan Johansson, jazz pianist, 37 (car crash) November 11 – JeanneDemessieux, organist, pianist and composer, 47 (embolism) December 1 – Nicolae...
pianist (b. 1931) Gerald Mohr, American actor (b. 1914) November 11 – JeanneDemessieux, French composer (b. 1921) November 14 – Ramón Menéndez Pidal, Spanish...
5 – Sir John Pritchard, British conductor (d. 1989) February 13 – JeanneDemessieux, French organist and composer (d. 1968) February 16 – Vera-Ellen,...
created a piano competition. Her many students included Pnina Salzman, JeanneDemessieux, Lycia de Biase Bidart, Flavio Varani, Cristina Ortiz, Maria Teresa...
Fricsay (DG) César Franck complete organ work world-premiere with JeanneDemessieux (London) 1962 Symphonic Music - Mendelssohn Symphony No. 4 & 5 with...
Charles Münch, conductor and violinist (born 1891). 11 November – JeanneDemessieux, organist, pianist, composer and teacher (born 1921). 25 November...
compositions, which the French organist JeanneDemessieux frequently performed in her organ concerts. Demessieux dedicated her organ cycle, Sept Méditations...
second half of the 19th century) Hélène-Louise Demars (born c. 1736) JeanneDemessieux (1921–1968) Beth Denisch (born 1958) Delia Derbyshire (1937–2001)...
Performer’s Certificate, Indiana University, and studied in Paris with JeanneDemessieux. He is the grandson of Frank Newman Speller, Sr. Communications, Emmis...
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