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Naji Hakim
Biography
b. 1955 Beirut, Lebanon. Composer and organist. Studied with Jean Langlais and at Paris Conservatoire. Won first prize in numerous international composition competitions, and organ competitions including Haarlem, Beauvais, Nuremberg, St Albans and Strasbourg. Organist of the Basilique du Sacré Coeur, Paris, from 1985 to 1993, when he succeeded Olivier Messiaen at the Eglise de la Trinité. Professor at Conservatoire National de Boulogne-Billancourt and visiting professor at Royal Academy of Music, London. Output includes symphonic, vocal and instrumental music.