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Louis Fourestier

Louis Fourestier (1892–1976) was a French conductor, cellist and composer.

Louis Fourestier in brief

Born
1892
Died
1976
Known for
conductor, cellist, composer, music director and musician
Place of birth
Montpellier
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Overview

Recorded at birth as Louis Félix André Fourestier.

Born at Montpellier in 1892, died at 14th arrondissement of Paris in 1976.

In detail

Louis Fourestier studied at Conservatoire de Paris and Conservatoire à rayonnement régional de Montpellier. Patrick Fournillier and Michel Decoust are recorded as having studied under Louis Fourestier. the recorded working language is French.

The authority associates the name with classical music.

Residence is recorded at Boulogne-Billancourt.

Distinctions recorded are Officer of the Legion of Honour and Prix de Rome.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Louis Fourestier”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q433480: Louis Fourestier

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