Claude Arrieu

Claude Arrieu ( born November 30, 1903 in Paris; † 7 March 1990 in Paris) was a French composer.

Life

Arrieu, born in 1903 in the French capital, studied at the Paris Conservatory (including with Paul Dukas ). In 1932 she won the 1er Prix de Composition. Besides her solo work, she taught and was from 1935 to 1947 in many ways worked for the French radio.

Arrieu wrote works for nearly all musical genres, including film music and radio scores. Your operas, mostly Opéras bouffes, are dramatic and funny all at once. Her compositions are - as well as the works of Stravinsky - the Parisian neoclassicism of the 20th century attributed. Rhythmic- metric aspects Her main focus is in the harmony she finds to standalone solutions. With the new techniques of electronic music, she wrote about in her time in radio, but they have found in their work can not enter.

Awards

Works (selection)

Operas

  • Noé
  • Cadet - Roussel
  • Les deux rendez -vous
  • Le chapeau à musique
  • La princesse de Babylone
  • La cabine téléphonique
  • Cymbeline
  • Balthazar ou le mort vivant
  • Un clavier pour un autre

Ballet Music

  • Fête galante
  • La statue

Orchestral works

  • Depending 1 Concerto for Piano, 2 Pianos, flute, trumpet, 2 Violin Concertos

Vocal music

  • Mystère de noël; oratory
  • Cantate the sept poèmes d' amour en guerre
  • Les chansons bas for voice and piano on poems by Mallarmé
  • Candide, musique radiophonique on texts by Jean Tardieu by Voltaire

Chamber Music

  • Nocturne for Oboe and Piano
  • Quartet for flute, oboe, clarinet and bassoon
  • Trio for Oboe, Clarinet and Bassoon, 1936
  • Flute Sonata, 1942
  • Histoire de Paris for string quartet, double bass and percussion, 1947
  • Violin Sonata, 1948
  • Wind Quintet, 1955
  • Piano Trio, 1956/57,
  • Suite en quatre for flute, oboe, clarinet and bassoon
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