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Albert Roussel

French composer (1869-1937) · France · On the map · Musicians · Died at 68

Albert Charles Paul Marie Roussel was a French composer. He spent seven years as a midshipman, turned to music as an adult, and became one of the most prominent French composers of the interwar period.

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Honorary Member of the International Society for Contemporary Music

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His early works were strongly influenced by the Impressionism of Debussy and Ravel, while he later turned toward neoclassicism.

Country
France
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1869 to 1937 · aged 68

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