Florentine Mulsant

French composer
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroFrench composer
PlacesFrance
isMusician Composer
Work fieldMusic
Gender
Female
Birth27 March 1962, Dakar, Dakar Department, Dakar, Senegal
Age62 years
Star signAries
Education
Schola Cantorum de Paris
Conservatoire de Paris
Awards
Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres2019
The details

Biography

Florentine Mulsant (born 27 March 1962) is a French woman composer.

Life

Born in Dakar, Mulsant studied harmony, counterpoint, fugue, musical analysis and orchestration at the Conservatoire de Paris and the Schola Cantorum de Paris, where she won a First Prize in 1987 for composition in Allain Gaussin's class. She followed the teaching of Franco Donatoni at the Accademia Musicale Chigiana and furthered her skill with Alain Bancquart.

Selected works

  • Amer, for piano, on a poem by Saint-John Perse, Op. 4
  • Sonate de concert, for violin, Op. 19
  • Sonate for viola and piano, Op. 20 (1999)
  • Sonate for violin and piano, Op. 21 (1999/2000)
  • In jubilo, quartet for clarinet, violin, cello and piano, Op. 22
  • Trio for violin, cello and piano, Op. 23
  • Quatuor à cordes, Op. 26 (Commission by Radio France, premiered by the Castagneri Quartet, 2004)
  • Sonate for cello, Op. 27
  • Quatuor avec piano, Op. 28
  • Passacaille for piano, Op. 29
  • Quintette à vent, Op. 30
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