Jeune France, La
Jeune France, La (Fr.). Young France. Group of Fr. composers formed in Paris in 1936 to re-establish then unfashionable idea of ‘a personal message’ in comp. Members were Baudrier, Jolivet, Daniel-Lesur, and Messiaen.
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Anatole France , France, Anatole
BORN: 1844, Paris, France
DIED: 1924, Tours, France
NATIONALITY: French
GENRE: Drama, fiction, poetry
MAJOR WORKS:
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