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May 21, 2018 · Georges Auric. Auric, Georges. views 3,438,686 updated May 21 2018. AURIC, Georges. Composer. Nationality: French. Born: Lodève, 15 February 1899. Studied at the Paris Conservatory, and under d'Indy at the Schola Cantorum, Paris, 1914–16. Family: Married Nora Smith, 1938.
Georges Auric (born Lodève, France, 15 February 1899; died Paris 23 July 1983) was a French composer. He was one of the six composers who became known as Les Six . Childhood. Auric was a child prodigy. He composed a lot of music from the age of 10, but most of these early works he destroyed later. He grew up in Montpellier.
Jan 27, 2022 · 27 January 2022. Article history. Cite. Permissions. Share. Extract. After Francis Poulenc, Arthur Honegger, Darius Milhaud, and Germaine Tailleferre, Georges Auric is arguably the fifth most famous member of the group Les Six.
Georges Auric left behind a complicated story. He was a quintessentially Parisian artist, whose identity was far more deeply invested in the volcanic heart of France, the Puy-de-Dome, and, especially, the verdant mountains and coastal plains of the Midi.
Overview. Born. February 15, 1899 · Lodève, Hérault, France. Died. July 23, 1983 · Paris, France (undisclosed) Birth name. Georges Abel Auric. Mini Bio. At the least George Auric was a fine musician, having been a child prodigy, but he was much more in the musical world.
May 21, 2020 · Abstract. Although Georges Auric (1899–1983) is best remembered today for his affiliation with the Groupe des Six, his musical career was long, productive, complex, and intimately attuned to the realities of modern life. His polyvalent career—as a composer of concert, theatrical, ballet, popular, film, and television music; music critic ...
A major figure in French art music, Georges Auric (1899-1983) was the presiding genius of French film composition from the 1930s until the coming of La Nouvelle Vague. Working on French, British and Hollywood films, Auric had a distinct style, often opting to experiment within his practice.
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