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Marguerite Long ca. 1900. Marguerite Marie-Charlotte Long (13 November 1874 – 13 February 1966) was a French pianist, pedagogue, lecturer, and an ambassador of French music. Life. Early life: 1874–1900. Marguerite Long was born to Pierre Long and Anne Marie Antoinette on November 13, 1874, in Nîmes, an old Roman town in the south of France.
Apr 22, 2023 · Marguerite Long: The Grande Dame of the French Piano Tradition. Posted on April 22, 2023 by joseph_renouf. If I were hypothetically teaching some sort of “piano recordings survey” course, I’d have all of the reference Fauré recordings by Marguerite Long (1874–1966) on my required listening list, especially her peerless ballade.
Marguerite Long is rightfully considered one of the most important French pianists of the 20th century. Her career, which included a long professorship at the Paris Conservatoire, was guided by her burning desire to discover French contemporary music.
Marguerite Marie Charlotte Long, née le 13 novembre 1874 à Nîmes et morte le 13 février 1966 à Paris, est une pianiste et pédagogue française . Pianiste de renommée internationale, elle excella dans le répertoire français de l'époque moderne, mais aussi dans Chopin et les romantiques.
- Pianiste, pédagogue
- Conservatoire de Paris
- 13 février 1966 (à 91 ans)Paris, France
- 13 novembre 1874Nîmes, France
When Ravel wrote his piano suite Le Tombeau de Couperin in memory of the soldiers of the Great War, the first performance in Paris in 1919 was given by the Marguerite Long, who was the widow of Joseph de Marliave, one of the musicians memorialized by Ravel. The final movement, No. 6.
Dec 22, 1993 · Marguerite Long, the most important French woman pianist of our century, left her stamp on a whole epoch of musical life in Paris. Long was a virtuoso performer—working closely with...
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