Marc Delmas
Marc Delmas (born March 28, 1885 in Saint-Quentin , † November 30, 1931 in Paris ) was a French composer.
Delmas studied at the Conservatoire de Paris with Xavier Leroux and Paul Vidal . With the cantata Le Poète et la Fée he won the Second Grand Prix de Rome in 1919 . He was best known as a composer of stage works (including the opera Laïs , 1908 and the operetta Sylvette , 1932), but also composed chamber music works, a balade féerique for choir and piano and a rapsodie Lusacienne for violin and orchestra (1928). Delmas took an interested part in the choir movement and participated in the Conseil Supérieur de la Musique Populaire .
Web links
- Information on Marc Delmas in the database of the Bibliothèque nationale de France .
- Sheet music and audio files by Marc Delmas in the International Music Score Library Project
- Literature by and about Marc Delmas in the bibliographic database WorldCat
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SURNAME | Delmas, Marc |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French composer |
DATE OF BIRTH | March 28, 1885 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Saint-Quentin |
DATE OF DEATH | November 30, 1931 |
Place of death | Paris |