Guillaume Connesson

Biography

Guillaume Connesson is a French type-setter born in 1970 with Boulogne-Billancourt.

He studied the piano, the analysis, the history of the music, and the direction of chorus to the Conservatoire National of Area of Boulogne-Billancourt and the composition near Marcel Landowski during six years, as from 1989

With Dominique Rouits, with the Conservatory National of Paris, it also studied the direction of orchestra and with Alain Louvier, the orchestration.

As a type-setter, he asserts influences as various as François Couperin, Richard Wagner, Strauss, Claude Debussy, Maurice Ravel, Igor Stravinski, Olivier Messiaen for the Turangalîla-Symphony and St François d' Assise, Henri Dutilleux for his Métaboles, Steve Reich and more still John Adams but also of the musicians of cinema such Bernard Herrmann or John Williams or of Funk such James Brown.

Principal works

  • Festivals of the solstice , for orchestra
  • double quartet , for clarinet, clarinet low, oboe, flute, two violins, violoncello and viola, (1994)
  • Supernova , (1997)
  • Sextet , (1998)
  • Jurassic trip , (1998)
  • the Dawn for orchestra, (1999)
  • Techno parades , for flute, clarinet and piano

External bonds

  • Site of the SACEM

  • Site of the IRCAM

  • Site of France Musique
  • Guillaume Connesson by Gregoire Hetzel on MNL
  • CDMC

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