Monday, January 28, 2019

Jean Guillou, Legendary Paris Organist And Composer, Has Died At 88

Guillou, the organist for the church of St. Eustache from 1963 to 2015, had an international career and was excellent at improvisation. He was quoted as saying he wanted his instrument “out of churches” and in other areas of contemporary musical life – working with Noh theatre and with mimes, for instance. – Le Monde (France)



Article source here:Arts Journal

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