Florentine Mulsant

Florentine Mulsant (born 27 March 1962) is a French 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

Bibliography

External links

Personal website

"Florentine Mulsant, compositeur", Isabelle Perrin, on ResMusica, 18 January 2006, (read online) Florentine Mulsant - Dédale (YouTube)

1962 births

Living people

Musicians from Dakar

Conservatoire de Paris alumni

Schola Cantorum de Paris alumni

French classical composers

French women classical composers

French music educators

French women music educators

Chevaliers of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres

20th-century classical composers

20th-century French composers

20th-century women composers

21st-century classical composers

21st-century women composers

Accademia Musicale Chigiana alumni