Jehan Ariste Alain

Jehan Ariste Alain

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Saint-Germain-en-Laye, Departement des Yvelines, Île-de-France, France
Death 20 Jun 1940 (aged 29)
Saumur, Departement de Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France
Burial Maisons-Laffitte, Departement des Yvelines, Île-de-France, France
Memorial ID 9907969 · View Source
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Composer. Skilled as an organist, he studied composition with composer Paul Dukas and organ with Marcel Dupre. His complex organ works including "Litanies", "Le Jardin Suspendu", and "Intermezzo", and encompassed such disparate influences as Baroque, Jazz, and the Far East. He joined the French Army during World War II, and was killed in action.

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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Originally Created by: Bobb Edwards
  • Added: 15 Nov 2004
  • Find a Grave Memorial 9907969
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed ), memorial page for Jehan Ariste Alain (3 Feb 1911–20 Jun 1940), Find a Grave Memorial no. 9907969, citing Church of Saint Nicolas, Maisons-Laffitte, Departement des Yvelines, Île-de-France, France ; Maintained by Find A Grave .