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Auguste Durand
French music publisher, organist, and composer
Marie-Auguste Massacrié-Durand (French pronunciation:[maʁioɡystmasakʁijedyʁɑ̃]; 18 July 1830 – 31 May 1909) was a French music publisher, organist, and composer.
Biography
Durand was born in Paris and studied at the Paris Conservatoire with François Benoist. He started as an organist in 1849 in Saint-Ambroise, then at St. Genevieve, St. Roch and St. Vincent de Paul (1862–74).
He also worked as a music educator. Composer Gustave Gagnon studied harmony with him.
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A. Durand & fils
Together with Louis Schoenewerk and other sponsors, Durand founded the company Durand-Schoenewerk & Cie. in December 1869 and acquired the important catalogue of the Paris music publisher Gustave Flaxland (1821–1895), which had grown from approximately 1,200 titles in 1847 to 1,400 titles in 1869.[1][2] This included the French rights to the early Wagner operas.
Following a dispute, the company dis