Jean Aubain
Jean Aubain (born February 1, 1928 in Bordeaux , † December 28, 2015 in Versailles) was a French composer and music teacher.
Aubin began his musical training at the Conservatory in his hometown and studied from the late 1940s at the Conservatoire de Paris with Suzanne Plé-Caussade , Olivier Messiaen and Tony Aubin . In 1955 he won the Premier Grand Prix de Rome with the cantata Le mariage forcé by Charles Clerc (after Molière ) .
After the stay at the Villa Medici in Rome (1957–1960) associated with the award, he succeeded Raymond Gallois-Montbrun as director of the Versailles Conservatory in 1963 . After his retirement in 1996, Paul Méfano became his successor.
Aubain composed a. a. an opera, a marche burlesque for orchestra, a clarinet concert and chamber music works.
Works
- Le mariage forcé , opera based on Molière , premiered in 1957
- Marche burlesque for orchestra, premiered in 1959
- Deux études for oboe and piano, 1967
- Trois études for percussion instruments and piano, 1968
- Aria, scherzo et final for trombone and piano, 1969
- Sonatina for horn and piano, 1971
- Sonatina for cornet and piano, 1971
- Thème et variations for bass saxhorn, tuba or bass trombone and piano, 1975
- Suite for percussion and piano, 1978
- Pastorale et scherzo for clarinet and piano, 1979
- Trois Notations for guitar, 1983
- Concerto for clarinet and orchestra, 1985
- 1 er Recueil d'œuvres pour trompette et piano: degré débutant , 1986
- Invention sur BACH for cello, 1994
- Variations for cello solo 1997
- Adagio et Scherzo for violin, 2007-08
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SURNAME | Aubain, Jean |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French composer and music teacher |
DATE OF BIRTH | February 1, 1928 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Bordeaux |
DATE OF DEATH | December 28, 2015 |
Place of death | Versailles |