Solange Ancona

Solange Ancona (born 14 August 1943) is a French composer.

Contents

Biography

Solange Ancona was born in Paris and studied at the Conservatoire National Superieur de Paris under Olivier Messiaen and Giacinto Scelsi. She resided at the Villa Medici between 1973 and 1975.[1]

After completing her studies, Ancona took a position teaching musical analysis and composition at the Conservatoire Régional de Versailles, where she remained for over thirty years. Noted students include French composer Francois Paris, cellist Florian Lauridon and French composer and pianist Benoît Delbecq.[2]

Works

Selected works include:

Discography

Releases:

References

  1. ^ Sadie, Julie Anne; Samuel, Rhian (1994) (Digitized online by GoogleBooks). The Norton/Grove dictionary of women composers. http://books.google.com/books?id=IvoQQU1QL_QC&pg=PA12&dq=Norton+grove+Solange+Ancona&hl=en&ei=lgXcTIm4F8O78gb6q43_CA&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CCgQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q&f=false. Retrieved 4 October 2010. 
  2. ^ "Solange Ancona". http://es.wikilingue.com/fr/Solange_Ancona. Retrieved 11 October 2010.