About René Lenormand
Lived 1846 – 1932 (aged 86). René Lenormand was a French composer and pianist.
René Lenormand (1846–1932), was a French composer, father of playwright Henri-René Lenormand (1882–1951). He was author of Étude sur l'harmonie moderne and well known as a composer of mélodies and music teacher. His students included Marcel Labey.
Works, editions and recordings
Book: A Study of Modern Harmony (Etude sur l'harmonie moderne) - Paris 1912; English translation by Herbert Antcliffe, Boston 1915.
Piano Trio Op.30 in G minor (1893) for piano, violin and cello. This trio was recorded by Trio Chausson (Mirare, 2012) Trio Chausson
Several Songs, of which: La mort des amants Bien loin d'ici
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Who was René Lenormand?
French composer, father of playwright Henri-René Lenormand (1882–1951)
When was René Lenormand born?
René Lenormand was born on 5 August 1846 in Elbeuf.
When did René Lenormand die?
René Lenormand died on 3 December 1932 in Paris.
What was René Lenormand's occupation?
René Lenormand was a composer and pianist.
What nationality was René Lenormand?
René Lenormand was French.
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