Louis Niedermeyer

Niedermeyer, ca. 1850

Abraham Louis Niedermeyer (27 April 1802 – 14 March 1861) was a Swiss and naturalized French composer.[1]

He chiefly wrote church music and a few operas. He also taught music and took over the École Choron, renamed École Niedermeyer de Paris, a school for the study and practice of church music, with students that include several eminent French musicians such as Gabriel Fauré and André Messager.

  1. ^ "Louis Niedermeyer". Encyclopædia Universalis (in French). 19 January 1999. Retrieved 2020-11-21.