André Gédalge
André Gédalge (27. December 1856 in Paris; † 5. February 1926 in Chessy, Seine et Marne) was a French music paedagogue and composer.
Gédalge was at the Conservatoire de of Paris pupils of Ernest Guiraud. 1886 it won the Prix de Rome. Since 1905 he was a professor for counterpoint and joint at the Conservatoire and notoriously as „the joint Pope “. To his pupils famous composers belonged such as George Enescu, Maurice Ravel, Arthur Honegger, Darius Milhaud, Jacques Ibert, Florent Schmitt and Charles Koechlin.
Gédalge composed operas and ballet, four symphonies, a piano concert, chamber-musical works and songs.
[Work on]
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- 1893 outer piège, amusing opera,
- 1895 Phoebé, praised works
- Le Petit Savoyard, Pantomime, 1891 Hélène
- Drame Lyrique ballet, 1900
[work on]
writings
- Traité de la fugue , 1901
| person data | |
|---|---|
| NAME | Gédalge, André |
| ALTERNATIVE NAME | |
| SHORT DESCRIPTION | French music paedagogue and composer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 27. December 1856 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Paris |
| DYING DATE | 5. February 1926 |
| DYING PLACE | Chessy |
