{"product_id":"14559-dupre-marcel-signed-photograph","title":"Dupré, Marcel. (1886 - 1971) Signed Photograph","description":"Signed halftone photograph of the great French organist, pianist, composer, and pedagogue.  Dupré is shown performing on an imposing organ console and has signed at the upper left. Mounted on a card and dated on the verso: February 23, 1936. In fine condition. 5.5 x 3.5 inches (14 x 9 cm).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA student of Louis Diémer and Lazare Lévy (piano), Alexandre Guilmant and Louis Vierne (organ), and Charles-Marie Widor (composition),  Dupré was later professor of organ performance and improvisation at the Paris Conservatoire (1926 - 1954) and teacher of two generations of well-known organists including Jehan Alain and Marie-Claire Alain, Pierre Cochereau, Jeanne Demessieux, Rolande Falcinelli, Jean Guillou, Jean Langlais, and Olivier Messiaen, to name only a few.  In 1934, Dupré succeeded Charles-Marie Widor as titular organist at St. Sulpice in Paris, a post he held until his death in 1971.  Winner of the Grand Prix de Rome in 1914 and regarded as a virtuoso of the highest order, Dupré contributed extensively to the development of organ technique, both through his own organ music and in his pedagogical works.","brand":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46093554483359,"sku":"14559","price":300.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0512\/4826\/7423\/files\/Dupre_Marcel_SP_14559_001.jpg?v=1722188804","url":"https:\/\/www.schubertiademusic.com\/products\/14559-dupre-marcel-signed-photograph","provider":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}