Paul Lacôme

Pianist, cellist, composer in France

Paul Lacôme - Pianist, cellist, composer in France
Born

March 4th, 1838
187 years ago

Died

1920
105 years ago — 82 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

France

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Born in 1838, this individual contributed to the French music scene as a pianist, cellist, and composer. His training included studies with notable musicians of the time, leading to a career that encompassed performance and composition. The body of work includes chamber music and compositions for solo instruments, which reflected the musical trends of the 19th century. Esteemed within artistic circles, this person participated in various musical events, gaining recognition for both performances and compositions.

Composed and performed chamber music

Developed techniques for piano and cello

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