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Georges Hugon

Georges Hugon (23 July 1904 – 19 June 1980) was a French composer. He is the father of actress Sophie Daumier. His compositional output includes several chamber works, the ballet La Reine de Saba (1933, dedicated to Gustave Flaubert), two completed symphonies (1941 and 1949), and the unfinished symphony Prometheus.

Georges Hugon

From left to right, near the piano: Pierre Maillard-Verger, Elsa Barraine, Yvonne Desportes, Tony Aubin, Pierre Revel, Georges Favre, Paul Dukas, René Duclos, Georges Hugon, Maurice Duruflé. To the far right, seated: Claude Arrieu, Olivier Messiaen.

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Full name
Georges Maurice Léon Auguste Hugon.
Born
1904. · 18th arrondissement of Paris.
Died
1980. · Blauvac.
Nationality
France.
Occupation
composer, music educator and pianist.
Fields
classical music.
Education
Conservatoire de Paris.
Languages
French.

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Georges Hugon (23 July 1904 – 19 June 1980) was a French composer. He is the father of actress Sophie Daumier. His compositional output includes several chamber works, the ballet La Reine de Saba (1933, dedicated to Gustave Flaubert), two completed symphonies (1941 and 1949), and the unfinished symphony Prometheus.

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