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Boulanger, Lili (Juliette Marie Olga)

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Boulanger, Lili (Juliette Marie Olga) (b Paris, 1893; d Mézy, 1918). Fr. composer, sister of Nadia Boulanger. Won 1st Grand Prix de Rome in 1913 (the first woman to do so) with cantata Faust et Hélène. Career constantly interrupted by ill-health, but comps. show exceptional gifts. They incl. mus. for Maeterlinck's Princesse Maleine (1918); 2 sym.-poems: Du fond de l'abîme, alto, ten., ch., org., orch. (1914–17), Vielle prière bouddhique, ten., ch., orch. (1917); 2 Psalms with orch.; vn. sonata (1916).

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