French composer and organist
Pierre Kunc (28 October 1865 – 29 December 1941) was a French composer and organist.
Life.
Kunc was born in Toulouse, the son of Aloys Kunc and brother of Aymé Kunc. After literary studies in his hometown, Kunc entered the École Niedermeyer de Paris in 1889. There he studied organ with Clément Loret and piano with Charles Wilfrid de Bériot and was awarded organ, harmony, fugue and composition prizes. In the fall of 1890, he continued his training at the Conservatoire de Paris in the classes of Eugène Gigout (organ) and Ernest Guiraud (composition).
Further reading.
François Pellecer: "Pierre Kunc. Compositeur. 1865–1941". F. Pellecer, 2001.
External links.
An article about Kunc's 150th anniversary, with enhanced biographical background
References.
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