French organist and organ teacher

Marie-Claire Alain

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French organist and organ teacher
Record Labels
Awards Received
Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour
Commander of the National Order of Merit
Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎
Léonie Sonning Music Prize
Marie-Claire Alain at Saint-Donat in 1982

Marie-Claire Alain (10 August 1926 – 26 February 2013) was a French organist and organ teacher best known for her prolific recording career, with 260 recordings, making her the most-recorded classical organist in the world. She taught many of the world's prominent organists.