Composer
Andre Jolivet
French composer
1905–1974
2 works and musical collections
- Born
- 1905
- Died
- 1974
- Birthplace
- 18th arrondissement of Paris
- Place of death
- 7th arrondissement of Paris
- Citizenship / historical state
- France
- Period (estimated from birth year)
- Modern
Biography
André Jolivet (pronounced [ɑ̃dʁe ʒɔlivɛ]; 8 August 1905 – 20 December 1974) was a French composer. Known for his devotion to French culture and musical thought, Jolivet drew on his interest in acoustics and atonality, as well as both ancient and modern musical influences, particularly on instruments used in ancient times. He composed in a wide variety of forms for many different types of ensembles.
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Life and musical career
- Occupations
- composer; musicologist; university teacher; conductor; musician
- Education
- University of Paris
- Teachers
- Edgard Varèse; Louis Feuillard; Paul Le Flem
- Career institutions / employers
- Conservatoire de Paris
- Recorded memberships
- Jeune France
- Movements
- classical music
- Languages used
- French
- VIAF ID
- 29718325
- ISNI
- 0000000116141869
- GND ID
- 118776312
- Library of Congress ID
- n81020081
- MusicBrainz ID
- 3ca54380-0688-4f80-87e4-69a35051b348
Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.
In this catalogue
- Common listed instruments
- Flute, Organ
- Source entries with composition dates
- 0
These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.
Catalogue
Sheet music catalogue
Instruments describe listed editions, including arrangements. Composition dates and keys appear where recorded; collection pages show their individual contents.
| Title | Work details | Listed instruments | Sheet music |
|---|---|---|---|
| See work details |
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| Cing Incantations | See work details |
| View sheet music |
Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. Authority record: VIAF 29718325. Portrait: Unknown author Unknown author Inconnu. Photographe inconnu, cliché de 1930, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.