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Lily Laskine

French harpist (1893-1988) · France · On the map · Academics · Died at 94

Lily Laskine was one of the most prominent harpists of the twentieth century who was born and died in Paris.

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Awards

Officer of the Legion of Honour
Grand Cross of the National Order of Merit

About this person

Born Lily Aimée Laskine to Jewish parents in Paris, she studied at the Conservatoire de Paris with Alphonse Hasselmans and became a frequent performing partner of several distinguished French flautists, including Marcel Moyse and Jean-Pierre Rampal. Laskine also served as professor of harp at the Conservatoire de Paris from 1948 to 1958. She was awarded the Legion of Honour in 1958. She died in Paris.

Country
France
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1893 to 1988 · aged 94