Henry Prunières
French music critic and historian (1886-1942) · France · On the map · Musicians · Died at 55
Henry Prunières was a French musicologist, and international proponent of contemporary art in various forms, including music, dance and painting. He occupies an important place in the art world between the wars, particularly with regard to music.
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His major contribution La Revue musicale, a monthly musical periodical which he founded in 1920 and left in 1939, is still a reference in the Western musical world.
Country
France
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1886 to 1942 · aged 55