Auric, Georges, 1899-1983

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Name (Hebrew)
אוריק, ז'ורז', 1899-1983
Name (Latin)
Auric, Georges, 1899-1983
Other forms of name
Auric, George
Auric, Georges
אוריק, ז'ורז'
אוריק, ג'ורג'
Date of birth
1899
Date of death
1983
Associated country
France
Field of activity
Composition (Music)
Motion picture music
Music
Occupation
Composers
Film composers
Gender
male
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 76408949
Wikidata: Q251818
Library of congress: n 79050863
Sources of Information
  • His Weg zum Licht, c1977:t.p. (Weg zum Licht = Chemin de lumière)
  • Grove, 5th ed.(Chemin de lumière)
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Wikipedia description:

Georges Auric (French: [ʒɔʁʒ ɔʁik]; 15 February 1899 – 23 July 1983) was a French composer, born in Lodève, Hérault, France. He was considered one of Les Six, a group of artists informally associated with Jean Cocteau and Erik Satie. Before he turned 20 he had orchestrated and written incidental music for several ballets and stage productions. He also had a long and distinguished career as a film composer.

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