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Maurice Bourgue

French conductor, composer and oboist (1939-2023) · France · On the map · Musicians · Died at 83

Maurice Bourgue was a French oboist, composer, conductor, and academic teacher who made an international career. He was principal oboist with the Orchestre de Paris from its foundation in 1967 until 1979. He founded a wind octet of members of the orchestra in 1972, for performing and recordings.

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He taught chamber music at the Conservatoire de Paris and the Geneva Conservatoire. Bourgue played in world premieres, such as Les Citations by Henri Dutilleux in 1991.

Country
France
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1939 to 2023 · aged 83

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