Serge de Gastyne
1930–1992 (age 62)
Biography
Serge de Gastyne carried the lyrical sensibilities of his Parisian birth to the United States, where he devoted his life to composing, teaching, and performing across the nation. His work as a pianist, organist, and educator built bridges between the Old World and the burgeoning American musical scene, enriching countless students and listeners with the warmth of his melodies.
In every setting, de Gastyne combined meticulous craftsmanship with a generous spirit, leaving behind compositions that continue to remind future generations of his devotion to both tradition and the shared language of music.