Jacques Grimbert
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.jpg) Grimbert in 2007 | |
| Born | 10 May 1929 |
| Died | 17 December 2019 (aged 90) |
| Nationality | French |
| Occupation | Conductor |
Jacques Grimbert (10 May 1929
Biography
After studying western concert flute at the Conservatoire de Lille, Grimbert integrated the Conservatoire de Paris, where Olivier Messiaen and Darius Milhaud were his teachers among others.
On 1964 Grimbert conducted the "La Faluche" students choir, during the 5th Zimriya, a jewish international choir festival in Israel.
He was the founder of the Chœur et Orchestre de Paris
His multiple collaborations (Leonard Bernstein, Seiji Ozawa...) associated with his real desire to transmit to young artists gave rise to vocations, such as those of choral conductors Michel Laplénie, Laurence Equilbey, and Denis Rouger.
In February 2009, he was made a chevalier of the
Grimbert died on 17 December 2019.[3]
References
- BnF 13894735c
- ^ "Le Figaro". 15 July 2009. Retrieved 20 February 2018.
- ^ "Décès de Jacques Grimbert". ResMusica (in French). 19 December 2019. Retrieved 19 December 2019.
External links
- Jacques Grimberg on Who's Who
- Discography on Discogs
- Henry Purcell : "Hither This Way","Two Shepherdesses" (from King Arthur) – Jacques Grimbert on YouTube
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