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Pierre Sancan

French musician (1916-2008) · France · On the map · Musicians · Died at 91

Pierre Charles Sancan was a French composer, pianist, teacher and conductor. Along with Olivier Messiaen and Henri Dutilleux, he was a major figure among French musicians in the mid-20th-century transition between modern and contemporary eras, but he is little known outside France.

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