Jeanne Loriod
Jeanne Blanche Armande Loriod (13 July 1928 – 3 August 2001) was a French musician, regarded as the world's leading exponent of the ondes Martenot, an early electronic instrument. Jeanne Loriod was born in Houilles, Yvelines, she was the younger sister of Yvonne Loriod, the pianist and second wife of Olivier Messiaen. She performed all of Messiaen's works for ondes Martenot, most notably the Turangalîla-Symphonie, which she recorded six times.
Also recorded as Jeanne Blanche Armande Loriod
Jeanne Loriod
- Full name
- Jeanne Blanche Armande Loriod.
- Born
- 1928. · Houilles.
- Died
- 2001. · Antibes.
- Nationality
- France.
- Occupation
- pianist, music educator, ondist and musician.
- Education
- Conservatoire de Paris.
- Teachers
- Lazare Lévy and Maurice Martenot.
- Languages
- French.
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Jeanne Blanche Armande Loriod (13 July 1928 – 3 August 2001) was a French musician, regarded as the world's leading exponent of the ondes Martenot, an early electronic instrument. Jeanne Loriod was born in Houilles, Yvelines, she was the younger sister of Yvonne Loriod, the pianist and second wife of Olivier Messiaen. She performed all of Messiaen's works for ondes Martenot, most notably the Turangalîla-Symphonie, which she recorded six times.
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Recorded at birth as Jeanne Blanche Armande Loriod. Born at Houilles in 1928, died in Antibes in 2001.
Jeanne Loriod studied at Conservatoire de Paris. Training under Lazare Lévy and Maurice Martenot is recorded. The recorded working language is French. Employment is recorded with Conservatoire de Paris and Schola Cantorum de Paris.
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