Alain Romans
Alain Romans (born Roman Abram Szlezynger; 13 January 1905 – 19 December 1988) was a French jazz composer. He studied in Leipzig, Berlin, and Paris. His teachers included Vincent d'Indy.
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- Full name
- Roman Abram Szlezynger.
- Born
- 1905. · Częstochowa.
- Died
- 1988. · Paris.
- Nationality
- France.
- Occupation
- pianist, composer, jazz musician, music arranger and conductor.
- Fields
- jazz and soundtrack.
- Teachers
- Vincent d'Indy.
- Languages
- French.
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Alain Romans (born Roman Abram Szlezynger; 13 January 1905 – 19 December 1988) was a French jazz composer. He studied in Leipzig, Berlin, and Paris. His teachers included Vincent d'Indy.
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Recorded at birth as Roman Abram Szlezynger. Born at Częstochowa in 1905, died in Paris in 1988.
Training under Vincent d'Indy is recorded. The recorded working language is French. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are jazz and soundtrack. Employment is recorded with Pathé-Marconi and Philips Records.
Tombe d'Alain Romans (1905-1988), pianiste de jazz et compositeur. Cimetière Saint-Vincent de Montmartre.
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