Tony Aubin
Tony Louis Alexandre Aubin (born December 8, 1907 in Paris , † September 21, 1981 there ) was a French composer and conductor .
Life
Aubin studied from 1925 to 1930 at the Conservatoire of Paris with Samuel Rousseau ( harmony ), Noël Gallon ( counterpoint ), Philippe Gaubert (orchestral direction and composition) and Paul Dukas (composition). In 1930 he won the Prix de Rome for the cantata Actéon . In 1941 he became head of the chamber music department at radio and was appointed conductor in 1943. From 1944 to 1977 he taught at the Conservatoire as a professor of composition. In 1969 he was elected to the Académie des Beaux-Arts as the successor to Louis Aubert .
He composed a ballet , an opera , music for plays and films, two symphonies and other symphonic works, a cello concerto, chamber music works, piano pieces, choirs and songs .
Works
- Sonata for piano , 1930
- Quatuor à cordes , 1930/1933
- Prelude, Récitatif et Finale for piano, 1930/1933
- Six poèmes de Verlaine , 1932/1933
- Cressida , melodrama, 1934
- 1. Symphony "Romantique" , 1934/1936
- Le sommeil d'Iskender , 1936
- Cantilène variée for violoncello and piano, 1937
- La Chasse infernale (Le chevalier Pécopin) , Scherzo Symphonique, 1941/1942
- Joan of Arc à Orléans , Oratorio, 1942
- Suite danoise , 1942/1945
- Athalie , 1943
- 2nd symphony , 1944
- François Villon , 1945
- Fourberies , ballet, 1950/1952
- Variations based on motifs by Franz Schubert , Ballet, 1953
- Grand pas based on motifs by Johannes Brahms , ballet, 1953
- Suite éolienne for flute, clarinet and orchestra, 1956
- Périls , Lyric Drama, 1956/1958
- La Source , 1960
- Hymn à d'espérance , 1961
- Concertinetto for violin and piano, 1964
- Concertinetto del amicizia for flute and piano, 1965.
- Concertino della Brughiera for basson and piano, 1966/1975
- Divertimento del incertezza for clarinet and piano or string orchestra, 1967/1973
- La jeunesse de Goya , Opera, 1968/1970
- Concertino delle scoiattolo for oboe, piano and strings, 1970
- Au fil de l'eau , 1970
- Toccatrotta , 1972
- Hidalgoyas for guitar, 1975
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| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Aubin, Tony |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Aubin, Tony Louis Alexandre (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French composer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 8, 1907 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Paris , France |
| DATE OF DEATH | September 21, 1981 |
| Place of death | Paris , France |