“The poignant words that Mme Duruflé addressed to one of her American students, saddened that his year's study with her had come to an end, were as apropos at the time of her death: 'Oh no, don't be sad. We… — James E. Frazier Copy Share Image
“The poignant words that Mme Duruflé addressed to one of her American students, saddened that his year's study with her had come to an… — James E. Frazier Copy Share Image
“One cannot deny that Duruflé's improvisations and compositions had their source and their summit in a climate of belief. And to that extent it… — James E. Frazier Copy Share Image
“The triumph of plainsong, of polyphony, and of truly liturgical organ playing, in the first half century of his life, represented for Duruflé the… — James E. Frazier Copy Share Image
“The pursuit of the beautiful was, for [Duruflé], a gesture of the soul, not merely a function or an exercise of musical giftedness, or… — James E. Frazier Copy Share Image
![“The pursuit of the beautiful was, for [Duruflé], a gesture of the soul, not merely a function or an exercise of musical giftedness, or even of liturgical necessity. That is, perhaps, what Mme Duruflé meant in saying that he had ... a Gregorian soul.” quote by James E. Frazier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/52a/james-e-frazier-65553_maurice-durufle_the-pursuit-of-the-beautiful-was-for-dur_2248096.jpg)