Yvonne Desportes, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Yvonne Desportes

composer

Date of Birth: 18-Jul-1907

Place of Birth: Coburg, Germany

Date of Death: 19-Dec-1993

Profession: composer, music pedagogue

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About Yvonne Desportes

  • Yvonne Desportes (18 July 1907 – 19 July 1993) was a French composer, author, and music educator.
  • She was born in Coburg, Germany, to Émile Desportes, a composer, and Bertha Troriep, a painter.
  • She was a student of Paul Dukas and won the Premier Grand Prix de Rome in 1932.
  • She taught at the Paris Conservatoire and wrote many music textbooks.
  • She composed over 300 works.

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