Charles-Marie Courboin

1884–1973 (age 89)

Biography

Charles-Marie Courboin, born in 1884 in Belgium, brought the richness of European organ tradition to American cathedrals. His artistry graced the great instruments of the city, filling Cathedral Cemetery's neighborhood with music that lifted hearts and reinforced the power of worship.

He also nurtured young musicians, sharing his mastery and the discipline of sacred repertoire; congregations still hear echoes of his generosity whenever the organ speaks.

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