Home > Music > Albert Roussel


Born: April 05, 1869 in Tourcoing, Departement du Nord, F
Years Active:
Died: August 23, 1937 in Royan, France
Genre: Classical

Biography:
A French composer of ballet, orchestral, chamber, and piano music. Much of Roussel's work begins with detailed, intimate imagery and experiences, like the humor of an insect ballet in Le Festin d'Araignée or ancient dances in the tuneful and rhythmic ...More >>

Similar Artists: Claude Debussy Maurice Ravel More >>

Influenced By: César Franck More >> Followers: Edgard Varèse Bohuslav Martinu More >>

Browse More Music:
# A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z