Alain Weber
Alain Weber (born December 8, 1930 in Château-Thierry ; † November 14, 2019 ) was a French composer .
Life
Alain Weber studied at the Paris Conservatory with Jules Gentil piano, René Challan harmony, Noël Gallon counterpoint, Tony Aubin composition and with Olivier Messiaen . In 1952 he won the Prix de Rome . He taught as a professor of counterpoint at the Conservatory.
Weber composed a chamber opera , a ballet , a symphony and numerous chamber music works.
Works
- Trois mélodies for voice and piano
- Cinq Poèmes for voice and orchestra
- Synecdoque for oboe
- Thème et variations for cello and piano
- Sonatina for flute and bassoon
- Palindromes for bassoon and piano
- Trio d'anches
- Variants for two percussionists and piano
- Wind quintet
- Clarinet sextet
- Variations for piano and percussion
- Exergues , suite for string orchestra
- Variations for string orchestra
- Concertino for piano
- Concerto for trombone
- Strophes , for trumpet, string orchestra and percussion
- Commentaires concertants for flute and orchestra
- Solipsisme for string quartet, string orchestra, piano and percussion
- Le Petit Jeu , ballet
- La Voie unique , chamber opera
Web links
- Works by and about Alain Weber in the catalog of the German National Library
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Weber, Alain |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French composer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 8, 1930 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Château-Thierry |
| DATE OF DEATH | November 14, 2019 |