Raymond Gallois-Montbrun
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Raymond Gallois-Montbrun | |
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Born | |
Died | 13 August 1994 | (aged 75)
Alma mater | Conservatoire de Paris |
Occupation(s) | Violinist and Composer |
Notable work | Japan, Danger de mort (1947), Cry, the Beloved Country (1951) |
Raymond Gallois-Montbrun (15 August 1918, Saigon – 13 August 1994, Paris) was a French violinist and composer. He was the director of the Conservatoire de Paris from 1962 to 1984.
He studied violin and composition at the Conservatoire de Paris, and won the Prix de Rome in 1944.
His works include a violin concerto and the symphony Japan, as well as film scores, such as Danger de mort (1947) and Cry, the Beloved Country (1951).
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- 1918 births
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- Musicians from Ho Chi Minh City
- 20th-century French classical composers
- French male classical composers
- Prix de Rome for composition
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- Directors of the Conservatoire de Paris
- French opera composers
- Members of the Académie des beaux-arts
- Commandeurs of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres
- Grand Officers of the Ordre national du Mérite
- 20th-century French male musicians
- French expatriates in Vietnam
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