Henri Messerer

{{Short description|French organist and composer}}

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| birth_date = 19 May 1838

| birth_place = Marseille, France

| death_date = {{death-date and age|5 October 1923|19 May 1838}}

| death_place = Marseille, France

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| occupation = Organist, composer

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Henri Messerer (19 May 1838 – 5 October 1923) was a French organist and composer.{{cite web|title=Henri Messerer (1838-1923)|url=http://data.bnf.fr/14993137/henri_messerer/|website=Bibliothèque nationale de France|accessdate=May 2, 2016}}{{cite book|last1=Caïn|first1=Jean-Robert|last2=Martin|first2=Robert|title=L'orgue dans la Ville: Le Marseille des Organistes|date=2004|publisher=Editions Parenthèses|location=Marseille|page=146}} The Rue Henri Messerer in his hometown of Marseille was named in his honour.Google Maps

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Bach-Messerer Chaconne in d (for organ) http://www.editions-delatour.com/en/organ-e-score/3519-chaconne-for-violin-adapted-for-great-organ-e-score-pdf-9790232146553.html

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Category:1838 births

Category:1923 deaths

Category:19th-century French composers

Category:19th-century French male musicians

Category:20th-century French composers

Category:20th-century French male musicians

Category:French classical organists

Category:Musicians from Marseille

Category:French male classical organists

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