Fléville-devant-Nancy, Meurthe-et-Moselle, Grand Est, France
Died
27 June 2019 (aged 84)
Louis Thiry (Fléville-devant-Nancy, France, 15 February 1935 – 27 June 2019), was a French organist, composer and pedagogue. Thiry studied at the Nancy Conservatoire, where he received a first prize in organ at the Nancy Conservatory (organ class of Jeanne Demessieux) in 1952, followed by studies with André Marchal at Institut National des Jeunes Aveugles in Paris. In 1958, Thiry graduated with a first prize in organ performance at the Paris Conservatoire (organ class of Rolande Falcinelli). French composer Olivier Messiaen wrote about him : «Louis Thiry is an extraordinary organist… read more
Louis Thiry (Fléville-devant-Nancy, France, 15 February 1935 – 27 June 2019), was a French organist, composer and pedagogue. Thiry studied at the Nancy Conservatoire, where he received a first prize in organ at the Nancy Conservatory (organ class of Jeanne Demessieux) in 1952, followed by stu… read more
Louis Thiry (Fléville-devant-Nancy, France, 15 February 1935 – 27 June 2019), was a French organist, composer and pedagogue. Thiry studied at the Nancy Conservatoire, where he received a first prize in organ at the Nancy Conservatory (organ class of Jeanne Demessieux) in 1952, followed by studies with André Marchal at Institut National des Jeunes Aveugles in Pari… read more