Twentieth Century Music: An Introduction
by Eric Salzman
Period: Early 20th
Century
Born: Wednesday, February 15, 1899 in Lodève,
France
Died: Saturday, July 23, 1983 in Paris, France
Nation of Origin: France
Major Works:
Other Information:
Auric was a member of Les Six, a group of six composers (Auric,
Durey, Honegger, Milhaud, Poulenc, and Tailleferre). Les Six were
influenced by Satie and Cocteau.
General Bibliography:
Kennedy, Michael, The Oxford Dictionary of
Music, Oxford University Press, 2nd Edition, 1997, ISBN:
0198691629
Sadie, Stanley and Tyrrell, John; Editors, The New Grove
Dictionary of Music and Musicians, Groves Dictionaries, Inc.,
January 2001, ISBN: 1561592390
Slonimsky, Nicolas and Kuhn, Laura; Editors,
Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Musicians, Gale Group,
December 2000, ISBN: 0028655257
Slonimsky, Nicolas, Music Since 1900,
Schirmer Books, July 1994, ISBN: 0028724186
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