Tony Aubin, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Tony Aubin

French composer

Date of Birth: 08-Dec-1907

Place of Birth: Paris, ĂŽle-de-France, France

Date of Death: 21-Sep-1981

Profession: composer, conductor, university teacher

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Tony Aubin

  • Tony Louis Alexandre Aubin (born 8 December 1907, Paris – died 21 September 1981, Paris) was a French composer. From 1925-30, Aubin studied at the Paris Conservatory under Samuel Rousseau (music theory), Noel Gallon (counterpoint), Philippe Gaubert (orchestration and composition), and Paul Dukas (composition).
  • He was awarded the Prix de Rome for the cantata Actaeon in 1930. He was artistic director at Paris-Mondial from 1937–44, and professor at the Paris Conservatory from 1944-77.
  • He also conducted works for French radio between 1945 and 1960.
  • His works, heavily indebted to the impressionism of Ravel and Dukas, include a large number of film scores. His pupils included Olivier Alain, Garbis Aprikian, Raynald Arseneault, Jocelyne Binet, Jacques CastĂ©rède, Pierre Cochereau, Marius Constant, Ginette Keller, Talivaldis Kenins, YĂĽksel Koptagel, Ron Nelson and Makoto Shinohara.

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