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Jacques Ibert was a French conductor, composer, musicologist, and film score composer. Born in Paris, he studied at the Conservatoire de Paris under Nadia Boulanger, Emile Pessard, André Gedalge, and Paul Vidal. His career encompassed the classical music genre, including opera and contemporary classical works. He participated in World War I and was a member of the Académie des beaux-arts.
Ibert received the Prix de Rome and was appointed Commander of the Legion of Honour. His notable compositions include Le jardinier de Samos, Le vent dans les ruines, Les ballets de Madame Ida Rubinstein, Persée et Andromède, and the Louisville concerto. He died in Paris in 1962 and is buried at Passy Cemetery.
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- France
- Active from
- 1890
- Active to
- 1962
Discography
- Escales1949
- Escales / Liebestod1949
- Invitation to the Dance1956
- Ibert: Divertissement / Bizet: Jeux d’enfants / Saint‐Säens: Danse macabre / Le rouet d’omphale1961
- Ibert: Escales / Ravel: Rapsodie espagnole / Alborada del gracioso / Pavane pour une infante défunte / La Valse / Le Tombeau de Couperin1990
- Ibert: Divertissement / Concertino da camera / Poulenc: Sinfonietta1991
- 20th Century Flute Master Pieces1992
- Ouverture de fête / Escales / Tropismes pour des amours imaginaires1992
- Vive Ibert! Orchestral Works1993
- Escales / Flute Concerto / Paris / Bacchanale1994
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 36,717
- Total plays
- 165,405
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Jacques François Antoine Marie Ibert (15 August 1890 – 5 February 1962) was a French composer of classical music. Having studied music from an early age, he studied under Paul Vidal at the Paris Conservatoire. In 1919, despite studies interrupted by his service in World War I, he won the Prix de Rome at his first attempt, his cantata Le poète et la fée. Ibert pursued a successful composing career, writing (sometimes in collaboration with other composers) seven operas <a href="https://www.last.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Jacques
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- France
- Place of birth
- Paris
- Place of death
- Paris
- Occupation
- film score composer
- Position held
- director
- Educated at
- Conservatoire de Paris
- Languages spoken
- French
- Student of
- Paul Vidal
- Genre
- opera
- Movement
- classical music
- Conflict
- World War I
- Official website
- www.jacquesibert.fr
- Image
- Jacques Ibert.jpg
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- place of burial
- Passy Cemetery
- Commons category
- Jacques Ibert
- date of birth
- 1890-09-15
- date of death
- 1962-02-05
- birth name
- Jacques François Antoine Marie Ibert
- member of
- Académie des beaux-arts
- name in native language
- Jacques Ibert
- P8168
- Acsalag
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Works in European collections
1 object attributed to Jacques Ibert, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana