Influenced by César Franck and Widor, Louis Vierne belongs to the French tradition of organists, succeeding the latter at the Conservatoire and later becoming organist at Notre Dame. He is an important figure among French organ composers.

Organ Music

Vierne wrote six Organ Symphonies, four collections of Pièces de fantaisie and 24 Pièces en style libre (Pieces in Free Style).

Art & Music: Cezanne - Music of His Time	FAGIUS, Hans: Organ Favourites	FAURE: Requiem / Messe Basse
FRANCK: Grande piece symphonique / VIERNE: Symphony No. 4	French Organ Music	MENDELSSOHN / BACH / SAINT-SAENS / BOELLMANN / LINDBERG / VIERNE: Organ Music
MENDELSSOHN: War March of the Priests / SULLIVAN: The Lost Chord / PARRY: Jerusalem	MENOTTI : Missa O Pulchritudo / VIERNE: Messe Solennelle	MYSTERY CLASSICS - Curl up with the Classics
Organ Recital: Briggs, David - BRIGGS, D. / WALTON, W. / FAURE, G. / NEVIN, G.B. / VIERNE, L. / REUBKE, J. (Organ Spectacular)	Organ Recital: Britton, David - CONCEICAO, D. / BACH, J.S. / CORRETTE, M. / GHERARDESCHI, G. / LEFEBURE-WELY, L. / VIERNE, L.	Organ Recital: Diaz, James - COOKE, J. / REINCKEN, J. / BACH, J.S. / DUPRE, M. / LANGLAIS, J. / VIERNE, L. / FRANCK, C. (Organ Classics)
Organ Recital: Farris, Michael - WIDOR, C. / FRANCK, C. / ALAIN, J. / VIERNE, L. / DURUFLE, M. / DUPRE, M. (French Fireworks - The Symphonic Organ)	Organ Recital: Parker-Smith, Jane - IRELAND / KROMOLICKI / RAVANELLO / VIERNE / WEITZ (Romantic and Virtuoso Works for Organ, Vol. 2)	Organ Recital: Soria, Samuel - WYTON, A. / VIERNE, L. / REUBKE, J. / BACH, J.S. / MESSIAEN, O. / HOWELLS, H. (Premiere Organ Recording)
Organ Recital: Wilson, Todd - BRAHMS, J. / TARTINI, G. / VAUGHAN WILLLIAMS, R. / PURVIS, R. / HARRIS, W. / BACH, J.S. / MOZART, W.A.	Organ Showpieces	Organ Showpieces from St. Paul's Cathedral