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Jean René Désiré Françaix ( French: [fʁɑ̃sɛ]; 23 May 1912, in Le Mans – 25 September 1997, in Paris) was a French neoclassical composer, pianist, and orchestrator, known for his prolific output and vibrant style.
Official Website of Jean Françaix, french composer of the XX century. This site lists the works, biography, discography and a lot of musical extracts of the composer Jean Françaix.
May 19, 2024 · Jean Françaix was a French composer and pianist whose music in a light neoclassical style displays the wit and clarity of the traditional Gallic spirit. The son of the director of the Le Mans Conservatory, Françaix began to compose very early, publishing a piano composition at age nine.
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Official Website of Jean Françaix, french composer of the XX century. This site lists the works, biography, discography and a lot of musical extracts of the composer Jean Françaix.
Oct 25, 2021 · Collins Classics is pleased to present the official audio for The Haffner Wind Ensemble of London's performance of 'Wind Quintet No. 2' by Jean Françaix. This performance was recorded at St ...
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Bienvenue sur le site officiel de Jean Françaix, compositeur français de musique du XXéme siècle. Ce site recense les oeuvres et la discographie du compositeur Jean Françaix.
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His greatest work, "L'Apocalypse selon Saint Jean," for chorus, four soloists and orchestra, was premiered in 1942 under the baton of Charles Munch, and was later presented in Berlin, in London, and in Italie at the Cathedral of Montreal in 1961.
