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'''Andrée Vaurabourg''' ([[1894]]-[[1980]]) was a French pianist and teacher. She was the wife of Swiss-French composer [[Arthur Honegger]] ([[1892]]-[[1955]]). Honegger married her in 1926 on the condition that they live in separate apartments, as he needed his space to compose. |
'''Andrée Vaurabourg''' ([[1894]]-[[1980]]) was a French pianist and teacher. She was the wife of Swiss-French composer [[Arthur Honegger]] ([[1892]]-[[1955]]). Honegger married her in 1926 on the condition that they live in separate apartments, as he needed his space to compose. They had one daughter, Pascale, born in 1932. |
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She studied piano at the [[Paris Conservatoire]], receiving first prize in counterpoint. She often performed her husband's piano works. |
She studied piano at the [[Paris Conservatoire]], receiving first prize in counterpoint. She often performed her husband's piano works. |
Revision as of 20:25, 5 March 2006
Andrée Vaurabourg (1894-1980) was a French pianist and teacher. She was the wife of Swiss-French composer Arthur Honegger (1892-1955). Honegger married her in 1926 on the condition that they live in separate apartments, as he needed his space to compose. They had one daughter, Pascale, born in 1932.
She studied piano at the Paris Conservatoire, receiving first prize in counterpoint. She often performed her husband's piano works.
Vaurabourg's students of counterpoint included Pierre Boulez.