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Vincent d'Indy (1851-1931) Other names: Paul-Marie-Théodore-Vincent[E6K] Biographical Composer, teacher, and conductor.[E6K] Raised by his grandmother, he was given piano lessons by Louis Diémer and theory by Albert Lavignac.[E6K] Joined the National Guard, 1870-71.[E6K] Attended Liszt's master classes in Weimar in 1973, and then joined Franck’s organ class at the Paris Conservatoire.[E6K] Won the Grand Prix de la Ville de Paris, 1885, for his cantata Le chant de la cloche.[E6K] Joint secretary of the Société Nationale Musicale, 1885.[E6K] Premiered his best known work, the Symphonie sur un chant montagnard français, in 1887.[E6K] As a teacher, his first pupil was Albéric Magnard.[E6K] A co-founder of the Schola Cantorum, 1894.[E6K] Place of birth and death: Paris[E6K] |
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