CHIZY, Edith Canat De

CHIZY, Edith Canat De (b. 1950)
Name: CHIZY, Edith Canat De (b. 1950)
Musical genre: Chamber Music, Electroacoustic, Orchestral, Vocal Music/Art Songs
Country of birth: France
Country of location: France

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Edith Canat de Chizy (born 26 March 1950 in Lyon) is a French composer known for her orchestral, chamber, vocal and electroacoustic music. Trained as a violinist, she studied composition at the Paris Conservatoire and was influenced by Ivo Malec and Maurice Ohana. Her works explore timbre, texture and expressive instrumental techniques. Notable compositions include Yell (1985), Moïra (1998), Over the sea (2012) and Visio (2016). In 2005, she became the first female composer elected to the Académie des Beaux-Arts.


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