Olivier Latry was born in Boulogne-sur-Mer, France on February 22, 1962 and is a French organist, improvisor and Professor of Organ at the Conservatoire de Paris. After having begun his musical studies in Boulogne-sur-Mer, 1978 he enrolled in the organ class under Gaston Litaize at the Academy of Saint-Maur, and took composition classes with Jean-Claude Raynaud at the Paris Academy. After becoming Professor of organ at the Catholic Institute of Paris in 1983 and then the Academy of Rheims, he succeeded Gaston Litaize at the Academy of Saint-Maur in 1990.

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