Hispanopedia WikiLily Laskine (31 August 1893 – 4 January 1988) was one of the most prominent harpists of the twentieth century who was born and died in Paris. Born Lily Aimée Laskine to Jewish parents in Paris, she studied at the Conservatoire de Paris with Alphonse Hasselmans and became a frequent performing partner of several distinguished French flautists, including Marcel Moyse and Jean-Pierre Rampal. Laskine also served as professor of harp at the Conservatoire de Paris from 1948 to 1958. She was awarded the Legion of Honour in 1958. She died in Paris.[1]
In 1936 she married Roland Charmy, a violinist and academic of the Conservatoire de Paris.
References
Bibliography and discography
- Books
- Marielle Nordmann, Lily Laskine, Éditions Cahiers du Temps, 1999 ISBN 2-911855-15-9
- Pâris, Alain (1995). Dictionnaire des interprètes et de l'interprétation musicale au XX. Bouquins (in French). Paris: Éditions Robert Laffont. p. 604. ISBN 2-221-08064-5.
- Baker, Theodore; Slonimsky, Nicolas (1995). Dictionnaire biographique des musiciens; Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Musicians. Bouquins (in French). Translated by Marie-Stella Pâris. Paris: Éditions Robert Laffont. p. 2322. ISBN 2-221-06787-8.
- Records
External links
- "Answers - The Most Trusted Place for Answering Life's Questions". answers.com. Retrieved 2016-06-18.
- "L'association des amis de Lily Laskine". lilylaskine.online.fr. Retrieved 2016-06-18.
Categories:
- Musicians from Paris
- 1893 births
- 1988 deaths
- Conservatoire de Paris alumni
- Academic staff of the Conservatoire de Paris
- French classical harpists
- 20th-century French classical musicians
- 20th-century French musicians
- Officers of the Legion of Honour
- Gran Cruz de la Orden Nacional del Mérite
- Miembros de Soroptimist International
- esbozos de músicos clásicos franceses
- Esbozos de músicos de cuerda