Henri Lutz
Henri Lutz (born March 29, 1864 in Biarritz , † September 9, 1919 in Paris ) was a French composer.
Life
Henri Lutz studied from 1880 to 1885 at the music school of Louis Niedermeyer with Eugène Gigout and Clément Loret , then with Ernest Guiraud at the Paris Conservatory . In 1890 he won the Second Grand Prix de Rome with the cantata Cléopâtre based on a text by Fernand Beissier . He worked for many years as the director of music studies at the École Niedermeyer .
In addition to piano pieces, Lutz composed several operas and symphonic works, some of which were premiered in the famous Concerts Colonne and Concerts Lamoureux .
Works
- La coeur de Hialmar , UA 1895
- Stella (based on a poem by Victor Hugo ), UA 1897
- L'Ile engloutie , symphonic poem, WP 1914
- Poème pour orchestra and violon principal
- Fantaisie japonaise for piano, violin, cello and flute
- Lumen , symphony
- Conte sinfonique
- Rapsodie havanaise for orchestra
- Emeraude , symphonic ode
- Rêveries , symphonic variations
- Chanson de l'eau for piano
- Le Bois sacré for piano
- Inès de las Sierras , opera
- Rolande , opera
- Vlasta , opera
- La Bonne Etoile , opera
Web links
- Prix de Rome 1890–1899
- Sheet music and audio files by Henri Lutz in the International Music Score Library Project
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Lutz, Henri |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French composer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 29, 1864 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Biarritz |
| DATE OF DEATH | September 9, 1919 |
| Place of death | Paris |