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Henri Tomasi

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French composer and conductor (1901–1971)

Person · Open Library

Born
1901
Died
1971
Works
20

Top works

  • Sampiero Corso
  • Être ou ne pas être
  • Suite pour trois trompettes en ut ou en si ♭
  • La moresca
  • Vocero

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Listeners
3,181
Total plays
24,054

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Henri Tomasi (August 17, 1901 – January 13, 1971) was a French classical composer and conductor. Henri Tomasi was born in Marseille, France, in the working class neighborhood on August 17, 1901. His father Xavier Tomasi and mother Josephine Vincensi were originally from La Casinca, Corsica. At the age of five, Henri and his family moved to Mazarques, France where his father had a job as a postal worker. At this time his father enrolled Henri in music theory lessons. <a href="https://www.last.fm

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Henri
Gender
male
Citizenship
France
Place of birth
Marseille
Occupation
choreographer
Languages spoken
French
Genre
opera
Instrument
piano
Image
Henri Tomasi portrait corse.jpg
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place of burial
Penta-di-Casinca
date of birth
1901-08-17
date of death
1971-01-13
name in native language
Henri Tomasi
birth name
Henri Frédien Tomasi
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