Jean Huré

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Jean Huré (born September 17, 1877 in Gien , † January 27, 1930 in Paris ) was a French composer and organist.

Huré studied anthropology, composition, improvisation and medieval music at the École St-Maurille Angers and worked as an organist at the city's cathedral. In 1895 he came to Paris, where Charles-Marie Widor and Charles Koechlin advised him to study at the Conservatory . However, Huré preferred an independent life.

From 1910 he taught at the École normal , where Yves Nat and Manuel Rosenthal were among his students. In 1911 he was one of the founders of the Paris Mozart Society. As organist he worked at the churches of Saint-Martin-des-Champs and St. Séverin , from 1924 as successor to Lucien Grandjany at Sacré-Cœur , and from 1926 as successor to Eugène Gigout at St. Augustin .

In addition to a number of organ works, Huré a. a. an operetta and a ballet, three symphonies and chamber music works. In 2010 a CD was released with works by Huré, a four-movement sonata for violin and piano and a piano quintet with the Quatuor Louvigny and her first violinist Philippe Koch as violin soloist and the pianist Marie-Josèphe Jude .

Works

  • Suite sur des chants bretons for violin, cello and harp or piano, 1898
  • Sonata for violin and piano, 1901
  • Petite Chanson for cello and piano, 1901
  • Air for violin and orchestra, 1902
  • Sonate pour violoncelle et piano No.1 en fa dièse mineur , 1903
  • Nocturne for piano and orchestra, 1903
  • Sonate pour piano et violon , around 1905
  • Sonate pour violoncelle et piano No.2 en fa majeur , 1906
  • Poèmes enfantins for piano and orchestra, 1906
  • Te Deum for organ, 1907
  • Piano quintet , 1907-08
  • Sonate pour violoncelle et piano No.3 en fa dièse majeur , 1909
  • Sonatine sonatine pour violon et piano , 1909
  • Sept chants de Bretagne , 1910
  • Interlude-Élévation for organ, 1911
  • Quintette pour piano et quatuor à cordes , 1914
  • Communion pour une Messe de Minuit à Noël for organ, 1914
  • Prelude pour une messe pontificale for organ, 1915
  • Prelude for Violon (Violoncello) and Orgue
  • La cathédrale , 1910
  • Sérénade en trio for violin, cello and piano, 1920
  • Sonate pour violon et piano , 1920
  • Sonate pour piano No.1 , 1920
  • Sonate pour piano No.2 , 1920
  • Quatuor à cordes , 1921
  • Le bois sacré , ballet, 1921
  • Prelude symphonique for orchestra
  • Symphony No.1
  • Symphony No.2
  • symphony no.3
  • Ave Maria , 1924
  • Sonate pour violoncelle et piano No.4 , 1924
  • L'âme en peine , 1925
  • Quarte lettres de femmes , 1929
  • Concerto for cello and orchestra, 1929
  • Trois chansons monodiques , 1930
  • Le rajah de Mysore , operetta

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personal data
SURNAME Hure, Jean
BRIEF DESCRIPTION French composer and organist
DATE OF BIRTH September 17, 1877
PLACE OF BIRTH Gien
DATE OF DEATH January 27, 1930
Place of death Paris