Paul Ladmirault

French pianist and composer of symphonies

Paul Ladmirault - French pianist and composer of symphonies
Born

December 8th, 1877
147 years ago

Died

1944
81 years ago — 67 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

France

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Born in 1877, a French pianist, violinist, and composer. Studied at the Paris Conservatory and developed a significant repertoire as both a performer and a composer. Composed several symphonic works and choral music, often drawing inspiration from folk themes. His music contributed to the French classical music scene of the early 20th century, celebrated for its melodic richness and emotional depth.

Composed symphonies and choral works

Studied at the Paris Conservatory

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