Marcelle Villin
Marcelle Henriette Marie Villin was a French composer and organist who published her music under the name "Marcelle Villin."
Biography
Marcelle Henriette Marie Villin was born in Plomion. She studied music at the Conservatoire de Lille with Kara Chatteley and Edmond Gaujac, and received the Conservatoire's First Prize. Villin later studied at the Collegium Musicum de France and gave organ recitals throughout the United States and France. She was the organist at Sacre Coeur Church in Antibes.Villin's music has been published by Editions Musicales Transatlantiques, Gerard Billaudot and Henry Lemoine. She died on 29 March 2022, at the age of 100. Her works include:
Chamber
- Badinage
- Chant d'Amour Mystique
- Dans ta Demeur, Seigneur
- Extrait Tuerkesse
- Lui et Elle
- ''Nos Ames s'Elancent vers Toi, Seigneur Jesus''
Piano/Organ
- Adoration pour une Nuit de Noel
- Alors se Dressant, Il Commanda au Vent et a la Mer
- Attente
- Elle Court la Micheline
- En ce Lieu Savage
- Espiegle Jongleur
- Esquisses de Vacances
- Evocations
- Fantaisie
- Gyoniam Ipsi Consolabuntur
- Heures Sylvestres
- Loins dans la Montagne
- Marche Funebre
- Marche Romaine
- Meditation Devant un Crucifix
- Mon Chien et Moi
- Prelude
- Quatuor s'Amuse
- Scherzo
- Sonate de Noel
- Sunt Unum, Melodie pour un Marriage
- Theatre d'Enfants, Theme and Variations
- ''Trois Pieces''
Theater
- ''Les Fourberies de Scapin''
Vocal
- Annonce de Pacques
- Au Christ-roi
- Ave Maria
- Cantum Ergo
- Chant d'Allegresse pour l'Ascension
- Deux Melodies
- Dormeuse
- Hymne a St. Jeanne d'Arc
- Je Crois en Dieu
- Je Vous Salue Marie
- Jesus en sa Creche
- Kyrie Eleison
- O Navire Immobile
- Pater Noster
- Pres d'un Etang
- Six Melodies
- ''Tendre Invocations au Sacre Coeur''