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Raymond Gallois-Montbrun

1918-08-15 – 1994-08-13

Life & Legacy

Raymond Gallois-Montbrun (15 August 1918, Saigon – 13 August 1994, Paris) was a French violinist and composer. He was the director of the Conservatoire de Paris from 1962 to 1984.
He studied violin and composition at the Conservatoire de Paris, and won the Prix de Rome in 1944.
His works include a violin concerto and the symphony Japan, as well as film scores, such as Danger de mort (1947) and Cry, the Beloved Country (1951).

Occupation & Career

composer, violinist, pedagogue, musician

Education

Conservatoire de Paris

Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications

Officer of the Legion of Honour; Grand Officer of the National Order of Merit; Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎; Prix de Rome

Legacy Highlights

Honors & Awards

Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎ · Grand Officer of the National Order of Merit · Officer of the Legion of Honour · Prix de Rome

Employer

Conservatoire de Paris

Organizations & Memberships

Académie des beaux-arts

Education & Institutions

Conservatoire de Paris

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Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q1061769 — wikidata View source

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