Pierre-Octave Ferroud

Born: 6 January 1900, Chasseley (near Lyon) (France)
Died: 17 August 1936, Debrecen (Hungary)

(this composer submitted by P.J. de Pagter <pj.depagteconsunet.nl>)

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[details ←] 3 Pieces for Flute Solo Flute,
[details ←] Fables Piano,
[details ←] Trio in E Clarinet, Bassoon, Oboe,
[details ←] Trio in E Oboe, clarinet, bassoon Clarinet, Bassoon, Oboe,
[details ←] Prelude et Forlane Piano,
[details ←] Spiritual

Music

Opera bouffe ‘Chirurgie’
Piano music
Two ballets
Orchestral music
Chamber music
Songs

Biography

French composer and prominent advocate of modern music in France.

He was a pupil of Guy Ropartz and Florent Schmitt. He served as a Paris music critic; his talent for orchestration was especially notable.

He died in a motoring accident in Hungary.

References

S.A.M Bottenheim, Prisma Encyclopedie der Muziek, Het Spectrum, Utrecht, 1957.
Percy A. Scholes, John Owen Ward, The Oxford Companion to Music, 10th ed., Oxford University Press, London, 1974.
Th. Willemze, Componistenlexicon, Het Spectrum, Utrecht 1981.

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