Pierre Capdevielle

Opera, Composer

1906 – 1969

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Who was Pierre Capdevielle?

Pierre Capdevielle was a French conductor, composer, and music critic. In 1938 he was awarded the Prix Blumenthal and in 1948 he founded the Centre de documentation de musique internationale. For many years he was President of France's chapter of the International Society for Contemporary Music. He also served on the music council of UNESCO. In 1961 he was made a Chevalier of the Order of the Légion d'honneur.

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Born
Feb 1, 1906
Paris
Nationality
  • France
Profession
Education
  • Conservatoire de Paris
Died
Jul 9, 1969
Bordeaux

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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