Marcel Bitsch

Marcel Bitsch ( born December 29, 1921 in Paris, † 21 September 2011 in Paris) was a French composer.

Bitsch studied from 1939 at the Paris Conservatory with Jean Gallon harmony, with Noël Gallon counterpoint and Paul -Marie Masson musicology. In 1945 he won the Prix de Rome. Since 1956 he was professor of counterpoint at the Conservatoire.

He composed a comic opera, a ballet, symphonic and chamber music, and numerous instrumental pieces for the music competitions at the Conservatoire. In addition, he also published several musicological writings.

Works (selection)

  • Suite française for Oboe and Piano
  • Quatre variations sur un thème de D. Scarlatti for trumpet
  • Cahiers d' études pour la flute
  • Six Esquisses symphoniques, 1949
  • La farce du Contre Bandier, musical comedy, 1946
  • Le Chalumeau d'or, Ballet
  • Trois Sonatines for Flute and Piano, 1952
  • Les Plaisirs de Sully, 2001
  • " Douze Etudes De Rhythme pour clarinet " 1957

Writings

  • Précis d'Harmonie
  • Traité de contrepoint
  • Aide - Mémoire Musical
  • La Fugue

Itemization

  • Composer of classical music ( 20th century)
  • French composer
  • University teachers ( CNSMD Paris)
  • Born 1921
  • Died in 2011
  • Man
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