Georges Auric
Georges Auric (French: [ɔʁik]; 15 February 1899 – 23 July 1983) was a French composer, born in Lodève, Hérault, France. He was considered one of Les Six, a group of artists informally associated with Jean Cocteau and Erik Satie. Before he turned 20 he had orchestrated and written incidental music for several ballets and stage productions. He also had a long and distinguished career as a film composer. |
Birth and Death Data: Born February 15, 1899 (Lodève), Died July 23, 1983 (8th arrondissement of Paris)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1926 - 1952
Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, arranger
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gramophone | 0W1416 | 10-in. | 3/29/1932 | A nous la liberté | Emile Rousseau | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Gramophone | 0W1418 | 10-in. | 3/30/1932 | Viens, toi qui m'aimeras | Gabrielle Galland | Female vocal solo. with orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WL310 | 10-in. | 12/3/1926 | Chanson de marin | Yvonne George ; Georges van Parys | Female vocal solo, with piano | arranger | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WL3477 | 10-in. | approximately December 16 through 30, 1931 | À nous la liberté | Pierre Chagnon ; Malloire | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | CL9505 | 10-in. | approximately 1952 | Moulin Rouge | Alexander et son Orchestre ; Maurice Alexander ; Maurice Alexander | Accordion solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | CL9520 | 10-in. | approximately 1952 | Moulin rouge | Tino Rossi ; Pierre Spiers | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Auric, Georges," accessed April 25, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/358918.
Auric, Georges. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 25, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/358918.
"Auric, Georges." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 April 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Auric, Georges, 1899-1983 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81035840
Wikidata: Georges Auric - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q251818
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/76408949
MusicBrainz: Georges Auric - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/862ba79a-784e-4ec1-a44f-87c9f0788e37
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