Henry Expert
Isidore Norbert Henry Expert (born May 12, 1863 in Bordeaux , † August 18, 1952 in Tourrettes-sur-Loup ) was a French musicologist .
Life
Expert studied at the École Niedermeyer de Paris from 1881 and attended the classes of Cesar Franck , Gustave Lefèvre and Eugène Gigout , and later also those of Gabriel Fauré . He emerged with the publication of two important compilations on the music of the Renaissance : Les Maîtres Musiciens de la Renaissance Française and Monuments de la musique francaise au temps de la Renaissance .
From 1909 to 1933 Expert was librarian at the Paris Conservatory .
literature
- Alice Tacaille: Expert, Henry. In: MGG Online (subscription required).
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SURNAME | Expert, Henry |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Expert, Isidore Norbert Henry |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French musicologist |
DATE OF BIRTH | May 12, 1863 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Bordeaux |
DATE OF DEATH | August 18, 1952 |
Place of death | Tourrettes-sur-Loup |