COMPOSER

Henri Tomasi

1901 - 1971

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Henri Frédien Tomasi (pronounced [ɑ̃ʁi fʁedjɛ̃ tomazi]; 17 August 1901 – 13 January 1971) was a French classical composer and conductor. He was noted for compositions such as In Praise of Folly, Nuclear Era and The Silence of the Sea. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Henri Tomasi is the 878th most popular composer, the 3,446th most popular biography from France and the 124th most popular French Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Henri Tomasi ranks 878 out of 1,451. Before him are Emil von Reznicek, Nikolai Zaremba, Friedrich Cerha, Leo Fall, Zacharia Paliashvili, and Per Nørgård. After him are Galina Ustvolskaya, Albéric Magnard, Martin Wegelius, David Del Tredici, Ernst Toch, and Giuseppe Martucci.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1901, Henri Tomasi ranks 158. Before him are Prince Christoph of Hesse, George Raft, Kwon Ki-ok, and Agostinho Fortes Filho. After him are André Parrot, Lanza del Vasto, Ebbe Schwartz, Sergei Tumansky, Kurt Jooss, Dmitry Lelyushenko, Werner Egk, and Fernando Tambroni. Among people deceased in 1971, Henri Tomasi ranks 112. Before him are Naoya Shiga, Franz Joseph, 9th Prince of Thurn and Taxis, Lester Germer, Gaito Gazdanov, Ignazio Giunti, and Aleksandr Tvardovsky. After him are Princess Adelaide of Schaumburg-Lippe, Tarasankar Bandyopadhyay, Josef Košťálek, Armando Picchi, Kathleen Lonsdale, and Nikola Kotkov.

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In France

Among people born in France, Henri Tomasi ranks 3,446 out of 6,770. Before him are Isaac René Guy le Chapelier (1754), Harry Schell (1921), Henri Joseph Anastase Perrotin (1845), Albinus of Angers (470), Isaac de Benserade (1613), and Henry Becque (1837). After him are Henri Le Fauconnier (1881), Georges Marchal (1920), Rosa Vercellana (1833), Bernard Lama (1963), Albéric Magnard (1865), and Maurizio Galbaio (800).

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Among COMPOSERS In France

Among composers born in France, Henri Tomasi ranks 124. Before him are Alfred Bruneau (1857), André Caplet (1878), André Cardinal Destouches (1672), Henri-Montan Berton (1767), Déodat de Séverac (1872), and Joseph Canteloube (1879). After him are Albéric Magnard (1865), Loyset Compère (1440), Philippe Gaubert (1879), Henri Rabaud (1873), François Francoeur (1698), and Gérard Grisey (1946).

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