Florent Schmitt Quotes
When I don't like a piece of music, I make a point of listening to it more closely.
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| Birth: | 28th September, 1870 |
| Death: | 17th August, 1958 |
| Nationality: | French |
| Profession: | Composer |
About
A Lorrainer, born in Meurthe-et-Moselle, Schmitt originally took music lessons in Nancy with the local composer Gustave Sandré. Subsequently he entered the Paris Conservatoire. There he studied with Gabriel Fauré, Jules Massenet, Théodore Dubois, and Albert Lavignac. In 1900 he won the Prix de Rome.
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