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Marie-Juliette Olga "Lili" Boulanger (French: [maʁi ʒyljɛt lili bulɑ̃ʒe] ⓘ; 21 August 1893 – 15 March 1918) was a French composer and the first female winner of the Prix de Rome composition prize. Her older sister was the noted composer and composition teacher Nadia Boulanger.
Aug 22, 2023 · Lili Boulanger was one of the most exciting composers of the early 20th century, until she died at just 24. Here’s everything you need to know about her life, music, and how her influence lives on today.
Boulanger, Lili (1893–1918) French composer, first woman to win the Premier Grand Prix de Rome for music, whose early death cut short a promising composing career. Pronunciation: Boo-lawn-jay.
Lili Boulanger (1893-1918) is often described as one of the most gifted composers of the twentieth century, however, her promise was cut short by early death. She achieved a degree of posthumous renown which is exceptional among women composers.
Composer Biography. Written by: Trevor Nelson. Lili Boulanger was born in 1893 in Paris, France to a musical family. Her mother, father, and sister Nadia were all trained composers or performers. When her father, Ernest, was only 20, he won the Prix de Rome.
Jun 21, 2024 · Noted composer and pianist Lili Boulanger (1893-1918) was born to a family of musicians in Paris. Her mother, a Russian singer, married her teacher at the Paris Conservatoire — the Prix de Rome -winning composer and conductor Ernest Boulanger. They had two musically gifted daughters.
Jan 7, 2020 · It’s time we all heard the music of the great (female, overlooked, short-lived) composer Lili Boulanger. One of France’s great composers, she was ignored because she was a woman who died young...
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