Jean Françaix

Jean René Désiré Françaix (French: [fʁɑ̃sɛ]; 23 May 1912, in Le Mans – 25 September 1997, in Paris) was a French neoclassical composer, pianist, and orchestrator, known for his prolific output and vibrant style.

Birth and Death Data: Born May 23, 1912 (Le Mans), Died September 25, 1997 (Paris)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1937 - 1954

Roles Represented in DAHR: piano, composer, arranger

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role	Audio
Columbia (U.K.)	CL6332	10-in.	9/16/1937	Sérénade comique	Quatuor de saxophones de Paris	Saxophone quartet	composer
Columbia (U.K.)	CL9746	10-in.	4/10/1954	Le "ca ira"	Robert Chauvigny ; Choeur Marguerite Murcier ; Edith Piaf	Female vocal solo, with orchestra and vocal ensemble	arranger

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ISNI: 0000 0001 1479 2908 - http://www.isni.org/isni/0000000114792908

FAST: http://id.worldcat.org/fast/39033

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