Paul Paray

Paul Paray (1886–1979) was a French conductor, composer and organist.

Also recorded as Paul Marie-Adolphe Charles Paray.

Overview

Recorded at birth as Paul Marie Adolphe Charles Paray.

Born at Le Tréport in 1886, died at Monte Carlo in 1979.

In detail

Paul Paray studied at Conservatoire de Paris. training under Xavier Leroux is recorded. François Lang is recorded as having studied under Paul Paray. the recorded working language is French.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are classical music. The authority associates the name with classical music.

Residence is recorded at Le Tréport and Rouen. Membership is recorded of Académie des beaux-arts and Académie des sciences, belles-lettres et arts de Rouen.

Distinctions recorded are Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour, Prix de Rome, Grand Officer of the Order of Grimaldi and Grand Cross of the National Order of Merit.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Paul Paray”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q935950: Paul Paray

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