Odette Gartenlaub (13 March 1922 – 20 September 2014)[1] was a French pianist, music teacher and composer.

Biography

Odette Gartenlaub studied music at the Paris Conservatory with Olivier Messiaen, Henri Busser, Noël Gallon and Darius Milhaud,[2] and won the Premier Grand Prix de Rome in 1948.[3] She became well known as a soloist, performing with orchestras internationally. In 1959 she took a position as a professor at the Paris Conservatory.[4]

On September 20, 2014, she died at Hôpital Cochin in Paris, at the age of 92.[1]

Works

Gartenlaub's compositions include works for orchestra, chamber ensemble and solo instruments. Selected works include:

• Étude concertante (1984) for viola solo
• Pour le Cor (1968) for horn and piano[5]
• Les Coin des Enfants (1971) for piano[6]
• Antique
• Grave et Toccata (1968) for piano[6]
• Sept Petit Études[6]
• Trois Caracteres (1974) for trombone and piano or orchestra; Paris Conservatory contest piece in 1974 and 1981[7]

References

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