Clément Lippacher

Clément Lippacher (1850–1934) was a French composer and organist.

Life Born in Haguenau, a student of Édouard Ignace Andlauer in Alsace, then at the École Niedermeyer of Paris, he won a second organ prize in 1868, a first runner-up prize in plainsong in 1869, a second harmony prize in 1870.

He became an organist at the Église Saint-Eugène-Sainte-Cécile in Paris.

Selected works 1882: Les Papillons, 2-act ballet by Holtzer, music by Raoul Pugno and Clément Lippacher. 1883: la Vente de M. X... 1886: Viviane, ballet-féerie in five acts and six scenes, by Edmond Gondinet, music by Raoul Pugno and Clément Lippacher, premiered on 28 October 1886 at the Eden-Théâtre. 1886: La Pension de Me Laicque, with Mengal 1886: Joséphine vendue par ses sœurs, 3-act opéra bouffe by Paul Ferrier and Fabrice Carré, music by Victor Roger premiered in Paris, Théâtre des Bouffes-Parisiens, 20 March. 1892: Le Christ, sacred drama, libretto by Charles Grandmougin, stage music by Lippacher. 1892: Noël d'Alsace, libretto by Charles Grandmougin, stage music by Clément Lippacher.

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