Jean Cras

Born: 22 May 1879, Brest (France)
Died: 14 September 1932, Brest (France)

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[details ←] Suite en due Piano, Flute, Violin,
[details ←] Paysages Piano,
[details ←] Danse
[details ←] Demain Saxophone,

Music

The notes below are from a Skarbo CD

The catalogue of his works comprises instrumental music (piano, violin,harp), chamber musi (trio, quartet, quintet, numerous cycle of melodies), symphonic pieces (Children souls, Log book, Concerto for piano) as well as lyrical ones (Lyrical Offering, after Tagore) and choir music.

Biography

This French composer was a remarkable man, whose life evoke ones imagination. A marine officer, he died as a Counter-Admiral. General Major of the Brest Harbour after a brillant career, his "rule" to prick the point, a navigation instrument was still been used by sailors and copied until an electronic navigational device was invented. As a composer, he has the pleasureof seing his opera "Polyph

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– Sat 17 May: 2nd Symphony Lobgesang Alcobaça, Portugal
– Sat 17 May: Second Symphony: Lobgesang Alcobaça, Portugal
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– Sun 18 May: 2nd Symphony Lobgesang Aual Magna, Lisbon, Portugal
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– (2005) Vincent Ghadimi: Premiere of the opera " Decamero lala" for Orchestra and children choir, in the "Palais des Beaux-Arts", Brussels, Belgium, conducted by the composer. (Songs with piano version edited by lantromusic, including a book with pictures for children).
– (1958) John Cage: Premiere of Concerto for Piano and Orchestra, in New York, USA.
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