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Boellmann,
Leon,
French composer; b. Ensisheim, Alsace, Sept. 25, 1862; d.
Paris, Oct. 11, 1897. He studied organ with Gigout; later was an organ
teacher in Paris. He left 68 publ. works; his Variations symphoniques
for Cello and Orch. became part of the repertoire of cello players. He
wrote a sym., Fantaisie dialoguee, for Organ and Orch.; Suite
gothique for Organ; Piano Quartet; Piano Trio; Cello Sonata;
Rapsodie carnavalesque for Piano, 4-hands. He also publ. a collection
of 100 pieces for organ under the title Heures mystiques.
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