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Louis Niedermeyer

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

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.

Birth and Death Data: Born Nyon (municipality and city in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland), Died 1861 (9th arrondissement of Paris (one of the 20 administrative districts of Paris, France) )

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1896 - 1927

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Berliner 979 7-in. 4/15/1896 Pieta, signore Ferruccio Giannini Tenor vocal solo composer  
Victor C-989 12-in. 1/29/1904 Le lac Pol Plançon Bass vocal solo, with piano composer  
Gramophone BK2487 10-in. 11/7/1927 Tatăl nostru (Rugăciune) Maestrul Ioan Chirescu ; Corul societății "Carmen" ; George Folescu ; D. G. Kiriac Mixed vocal chorus, with male vocal solo, unaccompanied composer  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Niedermeyer, Louis," accessed December 24, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/105541.

Niedermeyer, Louis. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 24, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/105541.

"Niedermeyer, Louis." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 24 December 2025.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/105541

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