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Maurice Bourgue
1939-11-06 – 2023-10-06
Life & Legacy
Maurice Bourgue (French: [buʁɡ]) (6 November 1939 – 6 October 2023) was a French oboist, composer, conductor, and academic teacher who made an international career. He was principal oboist with the Orchestre de Paris from its foundation in 1967 until 1979. He founded a wind octet of members of the orchestra in 1972, for performing and recordings. He taught chamber music at the Conservatoire de Paris and the Geneva Conservatoire. Bourgue played in world premieres, such as Les Citations by Henri Dutilleux in 1991.
Occupation & Career
conductor, oboist, composer, teacher, editor, musician
Education
Conservatoire de Paris
Legacy Highlights
Education & Institutions
Conservatoire de Paris
Sources & Provenance
- Wikidata population candidate Q1867932 — wikidata View source
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