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Claude Ballif

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French composer

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Claude Ballif was a French composer, writer, and pedagogue. He worked at a number of institutions throughout more than 40 years of teaching, one of which he had attended as a student.

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1994Commander of the National Order of Merit
Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres

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Claude Ballif was a French composer, writer, and pedagogue. He worked at a number of institutions throughout more than 40 years of teaching, one of which he had attended as a student. Among his pupils were Raynald Arseneault, Nicolas Bacri, Gérard Buquet, Joseph-François Kremer, Philippe Manoury, Serge Provost, Mehmet Okonsar, Simon Bertrand, Alexandre Desplat, and Claude Abromont. He was described as a French modernist and as "the product of the exciting and turbulent post World War II years of the Western avant-garde" alongside composers Pierre Boulez and Karlheinz Stockhausen.

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France
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
deceased
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Lived 1924 to 2004 · aged 80
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9 languages

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