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Renaud Gagneux

p, *1947 FR, Paris
Musician / Composer of Classical, Electronic and Spoken Word

Renaud Gagneux (born 15 May 1947 in Paris) is a French composer.Gagneux studied piano with Alfred Cortot and composition with Henri Dutilleux at the École Normale in Paris. In 1966 he went to Cologne to study composition with Karlheinz Stockhausen, then with André Jolivet and Olivier Messiaen at the Paris Conservatory, where he won first prize in composition in 1972 (). In 1972 he joined the Groupe de Recherches Musicales de l'ORTF. His numerous prizes include the Sacem Grand Prix for chamber music (1977), the Prix Georges Enesco (1983), the Prize for New Talent from the SACD (1989), the Composers' Prize of the Sacem (1990), and the SACEM Grand Prix 1993 for his works overall.

     
Genres
  • Classical
  • Electronic
  • Spoken Word
Popular Tracks   
Gagneux: Triptyque: II. on Gagneux: Tryptique - Shchedrin: Sotto voce by Mstislav Rostropovich
Gagneux: Triptyque: III. on Gagneux: Tryptique - Shchedrin: Sotto voce by Mstislav Rostropovich
Gagneux: Triptyque: I. on Gagneux: Tryptique - Shchedrin: Sotto voce by Mstislav Rostropovich
Deux danses populaires (csardas et tango) on Renaud Gagneux: Œuvres pour cordes by Renaud Gagneux, Nathanaëlle Marie, Jin-Hy Paik & Christophe Beau
Gagneux : Triptyque pour violoncelle et orchestre : I Premier mouvement on Mstislav Rostropovich plays Cello Works by Mstislav Rostropovich, André Jolivet, Cristóbal Halffter, Hugh Wolff, Kent Nagano, Krzysztof Penderecki, Marcel Landowski, Norman Scribner, Paul Sacher, Seiji Ozawa, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Collegium Musicum Zürich, London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestre National de Lille, Orchestre National De France, Orchestre National de l'O.R.T.F., Philharmonia Orchestra & Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra
Trois Bagatelles pour violoncelle seul: I. Bagatelle No. 1 on Renaud Gagneux: Œuvres pour cordes by Renaud Gagneux, Nathanaëlle Marie, Jin-Hy Paik & Christophe Beau
Douze Haïku, Op. 54: I. I Printemps 1 on R. Gagneux: 40 Haïku by Renaud Gagneux, Nozomi Misawa, Laure Morabito & Hiromi Asai
Quatre Haïku de Basho pour clavecin: II. on R. Gagneux: 40 Haïku by Renaud Gagneux, Nozomi Misawa, Laure Morabito & Hiromi Asai
Douze Haïku, Op. 54: V. II Été 2 on R. Gagneux: 40 Haïku by Renaud Gagneux, Nozomi Misawa, Laure Morabito & Hiromi Asai
Douze Haïku, Op. 54: III. I Printemps 3 on R. Gagneux: 40 Haïku by Renaud Gagneux, Nozomi Misawa, Laure Morabito & Hiromi Asai

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Discography
Title Artist Year Type
Requiem (1982)Renaud Gagneux1997Album
Orphée (Opéra En Cinq Actes)Renaud Gagneux - Orchestre Philharmonique De Strasbourg, Claude Schnitzler1989Album
Musiques Sur La PlaceRenaud Gagneux1985Single
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