Louis Edmond Durey (French: [dyʁɛ]; 27 May 1888 – 3 July 1979) was a French composer. He was among the Les Six group of composers. LouisDurey was born...
Durey is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: LouisDurey (1888–1979), French composer Cyrus Durey (1864–1933), American politician, U...
English) was a group consisting of the French composers Georges Auric, LouisDurey, Arthur Honegger, Darius Milhaud, Francis Poulenc and Germaine Tailleferre...
professional status and public success as composers. She was the cousin of LouisDurey, a member of Les Six. The complete works of Charlotte Sohy, published...
composer (d. 1971) May 11 – Irving Berlin, composer (d. 1989) May 27 – LouisDurey, composer, member of Les Six (d. 1979) June 3 – Tom Brown, jazz trombonist...
1997 Hommage à Jean Cocteau, mélodies d'Henri Sauguet, Arthur Honegger, LouisDurey, Darius Milhaud, Erik Satie, Jean Wiener, Max Jacob, Francis Poulenc...
Cocteau and Les Six, a group of composers consisting of Georges Auric, LouisDurey, Arthur Honegger, Darius Milhaud, Francis Poulenc and Germaine Tailleferre...
author (b. 1891) 1978 – James Daly, American actor (b. 1918) 1979 – LouisDurey, French pianist and composer (b. 1888) 1981 – Ross Martin, American actor...
after which she began studying at the Paris Conservatory where she met LouisDurey, Francis Poulenc, Darius Milhaud, Georges Auric, and Arthur Honegger...
the "nouveaux jeunes", later called Les Six, including Georges Auric, LouisDurey, Arthur Honegger, and Germaine Tailleferre, joined later by Francis Poulenc...
composer (d. 1968) 1887 – Frank Woolley, English cricketer (d. 1978) 1888 – LouisDurey, French composer (d. 1979) 1891 – Claude Champagne, Canadian violinist...
and future Les Six members Germaine Tailleferre, Francis Poulenc and LouisDurey dedicated works to her. Méerovitch's sudden death at 24 (from an intestinal...
was a member of the group of composers Les Six, with Georges Auric, LouisDurey, Arthur Honegger, Darius Milhaud and Germaine Tailleferre, and contributed...
Ukrainian-Soviet film director, screenwriter and actress (b. 1938) July 3 – LouisDurey, French composer (b. 1888) July 4 – Theodora Kroeber, American writer...
establishment, was a mentor to several rising young composers, including Auric, LouisDurey and Arthur Honegger. After initially dismissing Poulenc as a bourgeois...
and commissioned works in honor of Hikmet (including musical pieces by LouisDurey and Serge Nigg). Hikmet was eventually released in July 1950, and publicly...
songwriter and guitarist, founder of Little Feat, 34 (heart attack) July 3 – LouisDurey, composer, 91 July 6 – Van McCoy, singer, 39 (heart attack) July 12 –...
his fellow composers of Les Six to contribute some music. All except LouisDurey agreed. During this time, he wrote his one-act opera Sous le masque (1927)...
the group's most prominent members were composers Elsa Barraine and LouisDurey, and conductor Roger Désormière. The organization had links to the French...
Darius Milhaud, Arthur Honegger, Germaine Tailleferre, Georges Auric and LouisDurey), interested in musical avant-garde and popular rhythms, with an informal...
Sagnier, French film actress and model; in La Celle-Saint-Cloud Died: LouisDurey, 91, French classical music composer Alam Lohar, 51, Pakistani folk singer...
brought together by Jean Cocteau and Eric Satie. They were Georges Auric, LouisDurey, Arthur Honegger, Darius Milhaud, Francis Poulenc and Germaine Tailleferre...
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