Germaine Tailleferre
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1892
- Died
- 1983
- Works
- 5
Top works
- Concerto pour piano et orchestre
- Pastorale en la bémol pour piano
- Sonatine, violon et piano
- Pastorale for violin and piano
- Deux valses pour deux pianos
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Female
- Origin
- France
- Active from
- 1892-04-19
- Active to
- 1983-11-07
Discography
- Piano Works by Women Composers1978
- Chamber Works by Women Composers1979
- The Crown of Ariadne1979
- Piano Trios1988
- Im Herzen der Klassik 67: Poulenc: Les Biches / Tailleferre: Les animaux modéles1991
- String Quartets1995
- 20th Century Masterworks for Harp1996
- Milhaud: Double Piano Concerto / Symphonic Suite no. 2 (Protee) / Suite provençale (five movements) / Auric-Poulenc-Tailleferre-Honegger-Milhaud: Les Maries de la Tour Eiffel1996
- The Music Of Germaine Tailleferre1996
- Oeuvres pour piano1996
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 99,178
- Total plays
- 374,694
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Germaine Tailleferre (April 19, 1892 - November 7, 1983) was a French composer and the only female member of the famous Group Les Six. Born Marcelle Taillefesse at Saint Maur Des Fossés, Île-de-France, France, as a young woman she changed her last name to "Tailleferre" to spite her father who had refused to support her musical studies. She studied piano with her mother at home, composing short works of her own and then began studying at the Conservatory in Paris where she met Louis Durey <a hre
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- France
- Place of birth
- Saint-Maur-des-Fossés
- Place of death
- 13th arrondissement of Paris
- Occupation
- pianist
- Educated at
- Conservatoire de Paris
- Languages spoken
- French
- Genre
- classical music
- Movement
- neoclassicism
- Instrument
- piano
- Image
- Tailleferre Harcourt 1937 2.jpg
- Residence
- Manhattan
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- member of
- Groupe des Six
- date of birth
- 1892-04-19
- date of death
- 1983-11-07
- Commons category
- Germaine Tailleferre
- described by source
- Philharmonie de Paris
- name in native language
- Germaine Tailleferre
- place of burial
- Quincy-Voisins
- birth name
- Marcelle Germaine Taillefesse
- related category
- Category:Compositions by Germaine Tailleferre
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