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Juliette Nadia Boulanger ( French: [ʒyljɛt nadja bulɑ̃ʒe] ⓘ; 16 September 1887 – 22 October 1979) was a French music teacher, conductor and composer. She taught many of the leading composers and musicians of the 20th century, and also performed occasionally as a pianist and organist. [1]
- Juliette Nadia Boulanger
- Teacher and conductor
- 22 October 1979 (aged 92), Paris, France
- Music Division, Library of Congress
Oct. 22, 1979, Paris (aged 92) Nadia Boulanger (born Sept. 16, 1887, Paris, France—died Oct. 22, 1979, Paris) was a conductor, organist, and one of the most influential teachers of musical composition of the 20th century. Boulanger’s family had been associated for two generations with the Paris Conservatory, where her father and first ...
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Jul 30, 2021 · A two-week festival, Nadia Boulanger and Her World, which begins Aug. 6 at Bard College, invites a reconsideration of her life and legacy. After three decades featuring male composers — Dvorak...
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Apr 17, 2024 · Nadia Boulanger in 1937. Her opera, “La Ville Morte,” which the conductor Neal Goren called “wildly rich and gorgeous.” will have its American premiere at Catapult Opera. Bettmann/Getty Images....
Apr 30, 2024 · We explore her life, her music, her students, and how she dealt with tragic events, like death and war. Nadia Boulanger is a name that pretty much every musician knows, but maybe a few listeners might actually recognize.
Jun 23, 2020 · The towering figure we’re talking about is Nadia Boulanger, a peerless composer, conductor and music teacher who shaped a whole generation of musical genius. If the name doesn’t ring any bells, we’re hoping to change that – and invite you to read on.
Jun 8, 2018 · One of the major influences on modern classical music was the strong-willed French music teacher, Nadia Boulanger. She began her career as a composer, but gave it up at the age of 33 to devote her time to teaching. Her students included more than 1,200 musicians, including Aaron Copland, Virgil Thompson, and Walter Piston.
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