Jean Rivier
Jean Rivier (born July 21, 1896 in Villemomble , † November 6, 1987 in La Penne-sur-Huveaune ) was a French composer .
After studying philosophy at the Conservatoire de Paris, Rivier studied with Jean Gallon , Georges Caussade and Maurice Emmanuel, where he taught composition from 1947 to 1966.
In addition to an opera , a ballet and radio works, Rivier composed over a hundred symphonic works, including eight symphonies , a number of instrumental concerts , chamber music works, a requiem , psalms , choral works and songs .
literature
- Jean Rivier. In: Jean-Pierre Thiollet : Sax , Mule & Co. Editions H & D, Milon-La-Chapelle 2004, ISBN 2-914-26603-0 , pp. 169–170.
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SURNAME | Rivier, Jean |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French composer |
DATE OF BIRTH | July 21, 1896 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Villemomble |
DATE OF DEATH | November 6, 1987 |
Place of death | La Penne-sur-Huveaune |