Ginette Keller
Ginette Marie Henriette Keller (born May 16, 1925 in Asnières-sur-Seine , † June 27, 2010 in Puteaux ) was a French composer.
Life
Ginette Keller studied at the Paris Conservatory with Nadia Boulanger , Tony Aubin and Olivier Messiaen . In 1951 she won the Second Grand Prix de Rome with the cantata Et l'Homme vit se rouvrir les portes . From 1966 she taught solfège at the Conservatoire de Paris, from 1972 she was professor of music analysis at the École Normale de Musique de Paris .
In addition to works for solo instruments and chamber music, Keller also set two operas based on libretti by Alain Germain to music .
Works
- Six chants de Lumière et d'Ombre for four double reed instruments, 1965
- Variables , UA 1966
- Chant de Parthénope for flute and piano, 1968
- Girations for percussion and piano, 1970
- Graphiques for soprano and instrumental ensemble UA at the Festival International du Son 1971
- Ebauches for bassoon and piano, 1973
- Les Vieilles Dames d'Osnabrück , Opera, Premiere 1983
- Les adieux d'une cantatrice sans mémoire , opera, WP 1986
- Vibrations pour harpe celtique , 1990
- Dialogues for clarinet and piano, 1992
- Sept mouvements incantatoires for four percussion, timpani, celesta and strings
- Paramorphoses for wind orchestra, piano and percussion
- Et l'Homme vit se rouvrir les portes , cantata
- Dialogues for clarinet and piano
- Tropes for piano
Individual evidence
- ↑ Life data on GénéaFrance.com. Retrieved May 29, 2020 .
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SURNAME | Basement, Ginette |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Keller, Ginette Marie Henriette (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French composer |
DATE OF BIRTH | May 16, 1925 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Asnières-sur-Seine |
DATE OF DEATH | June 27, 2010 |
Place of death | Puteaux |