Sämtliche Orgelwerke IX - Messen und liturgische Einzelwerke Masses and individual Liturgical Pieces Editor: Helga Schauerte-Maubouet Louis Vierne (1870-1937) studied privately with César Franck and was appointed titulaire organist at Notre-Dame (Paris) in 1900. Numerous concert tours throughout Europe and the USA made him world famous. His pupils included Marcel Dupré, whose pupil Thierry Escaich has worked on this edition. Vierne’s organ works are masterworks and are fi rmly established amongst the most demanding organ repertoire. In particular, Vierne raised the form of the organ symphony to a new height.