Henri Dutilleux

Henri Dutilleux (1916–2013) was a French composer, musicologist and pianist.

Also recorded as Henri Paul Julien Dutilleux.

Overview

Recorded at birth as Henri Paul Julien Dutilleux.

Born at Angers in 1916, died at Paris in 2013.

In detail

Henri Dutilleux studied at Conservatoire de Paris and Regional Conservatoire of Douai. training under Noël Gallon and Maurice Emmanuel is recorded. André Jorrand is recorded as having studied under Henri Dutilleux. the recorded working language is French.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are symphony. The authority associates the name with classical music. Claude Debussy is recorded as an influence.

Employment is recorded with Conservatoire de Paris and École Normale de Musique de Paris Alfred Cortot. Membership is recorded of Royal Academy of Science, Letters and Fine Arts of Belgium, Bavarian Academy of Fine Arts and Koninklijke Vlaamse Academie van België voor Wetenschappen en Kunsten.

Works named in the authority record are Sonate for piano and Petit air à dormir debout.

Distinctions recorded are Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour, Ernst von Siemens Music Prize, Commander of the Order of Saint-Charles and Praemium Imperiale.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Henri Dutilleux”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q318829: Henri Dutilleux

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