Louis Aubert
Louis Aubert (born February 19, 1877 in Paramé ( Saint-Malo ), † January 9, 1968 in Paris ) was a French composer .
Life
Louis Aubert studied singing, piano, harmony, accompaniment and composition at the Paris Conservatory , the latter with Gabriel Fauré . He then continued to work at the Conservatory and worked for French radio and as a critic.
In his works he advocated the independence of French music in the tradition of Fauré. Italian and German influences should be pushed back.
From 1929 the composer Rosy Wertheim was a student of his.
Aubert is the dedicatee of the Valses nobles et sentimentales by Maurice Ravel , who from 1897 also studied composition with Gabriel Fauré at the Paris Conservatory. In 1956 he was elected to the Académie des Beaux-Arts as the successor to Gustave Charpentier .
Web links
- Curriculum vitae on the Musica et Memoria website
- Sheet music and audio files by Louis Aubert in the International Music Score Library Project
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Aubert, Louis |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French composer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 19, 1877 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Paramé near Saint-Malo , France |
| DATE OF DEATH | January 9, 1968 |
| Place of death | Paris , France |