Gilbert Amy
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- Works
- 14
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- Ronchamp, l'exigence d'une rencontre
- Cahiers d'épigrammes
- Symphonies pour cinq cuivres
- Inventions pour flûte, piano (célesta), harpe, vibraphone (marimba)
- Diaphonies
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Gilbert Amy (born 29 August 1936, Paris) is a French composer and conductor. In 1954 he entered the Conservatoire de Paris where he was taught and influenced by Olivier Messiaen and Darius Milhaud and studied piano with Yvonne Loriod and fugue with Simone Plé-Caussade. His first compositions (Œil de fumée) date from 1955. In 1957 he met Pierre Boulez, under whose direction he composed his Piano Sonata. A year later Boulez commissioned from him a work called Mouvements which was performed in Darm
Authority record · VIAF
- Lifespan
- b. 1936
- Nationality
- FR
- Role / Field
- Conductors music, Composers, Pianistas, Directores de orquesta, Conductor, Music
- Language
- fra
- Gender
- Male
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Gilbert
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- France
- Place of birth
- Paris
- Occupation
- conductor
- Position held
- director
- Educated at
- Conservatoire de Paris
- Languages spoken
- French
- Native language
- French
- Student of
- Yvonne Loriod
- Instrument
- piano
- Record label
- Erato Records
- Official website
- www.gilbertamy.com
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- influenced by
- Béla Bartók
- date of birth
- 1936-08-29
- name in native language
- Gilbert Amy
- start of work period
- 1955-00-00
- birth name
- Gilbert Claude Adolphe Amy
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