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Claude Pascal

Claude Pascal (Paris, February 19, 1921 – Paris, February 28, 2017) was a French composer. After studying at the Conservatoire de Paris, he obtained the 1945 Premier Prix de Rome for the cantata, La

Claude Pascal (Paris, February 19, 1921 – Paris, February 28, 2017) was a French composer. After studying at the Conservatoire de Paris, he obtained the 1945 Premier Prix de Rome for the cantata, La farce du contre Bandier. Pascal’s extensive work as a composer includes practically every musical genre. The discography of his works consists of more than thirty CDs. The musical estate of Claude Pascal is archived at the Bibliothèque Nationale de France. Works *Quatuor à cordes, 1943 *Octuor for wind instruments, 1944 *Sonatine for alto saxophone and piano, 1947 *1ère Sonate for violin and piano, 1947 *Air varié for contrabass and piano, 1950 *Pop-corn for violin and piano, 1951 *Toccata for piano, 1952 *Pastorale héroïque for trombone and piano, 1952 *Pièce for oboe and piano, 1952 *Sonatine for violin and piano, 1952 *Impromptu for alto saxophone and piano, 1953 *Improvisation en forme de canon for trombone and piano, 1958 *Concerto for piano and chamber orchestra, 1958 *Concerto for cello and orchestra, 1959 *Musique pour harpe, 1960 *Quatuor de saxophones, 1961 *Ouverture pour un conte de fées for orchestra, 1961 *2ème Sonate for violin and piano, 1963 *Ut ou do, 5 pieces for chil

Era
Post-War
Lived
1921–2017
From
France
Born in
14th arrondissement of Paris · died Paris
Known as
composer, university teacher, music educator, music critic
Genres
opera

Contemporaries

Composers of the same nationality whose working lives overlapped — computed across all 11,984 dated composers in this library, not taken from any single article.