French composer and organist (1902–1986). Signed book: Requiem. First edition. Paris: Durand, 1948. Softcover, 9.5 x 12.25, 80 pages. Signed and inscribed on the first page in French in ballpoint by Durufle and his wife, and dated October 1, 1971. Overall toning, a couple small tears to the spine, and ownership notations to cover and title page, otherwise fine condition. Requiem is one of Durufle’s most famous compositions, written in memory of his father. RR Auction COA.
