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Tristan Murail

1947 - Today

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Tristan Murail (born 11 March 1947) is a French composer associated with the "spectral" technique of composition. Among his compositions is the large orchestral work Gondwana. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Tristan Murail is the 1,085th most popular composer (down from 1,073rd in 2019), the 4,137th most popular biography from France (down from 4,136th in 2019) and the 146th most popular French Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Tristan Murail ranks 1,085 out of 1,451. Before him are Petr Eben, František Škroup, Arturo Márquez, Walter Piston, John Ottman, and Hugo Distler. After him are Paul Taffanel, Philippe Verdelot, Henri Pousseur, Valeri Brainin, Simeon ten Holt, and Percy Faith.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Tristan Murail ranks 447. Before him are Amos Biwott, Pete Ham, Gerald McRaney, Arlo Guthrie, Christian Piot, and Dave Alexander. After him are Marinho Peres, Camille Paglia, Vladimir Oravsky, Hans Ooft, Veríssimo Correia Seabra, and Jim Steinman.

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In France

Among people born in France, Tristan Murail ranks 4,137 out of 6,770. Before him are Maurice Schumann (1911), Benjamin Pavard (1996), Stanislas Julien (1797), Marguerite Broquedis (1893), Jean-Louis Bruguès (1943), and Pascal Dagnan-Bouveret (1852). After him are Paul Taffanel (1844), Joseph-Alfred Serret (1819), Adrien Auzout (1622), Daniel Balavoine (1952), Sylvestre François Lacroix (1765), and Philippe Verdelot (null).

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Among COMPOSERS In France

Among composers born in France, Tristan Murail ranks 146. Before him are Baude Cordier (1364), Robert Cambert (1628), Édouard Deldevez (1817), Jean Mouton (1459), Philippe Sarde (1948), and Nicolas Dalayrac (1753). After him are Paul Taffanel (1844), Philippe Verdelot (null), Jean Guillou (1930), Pierre-Alexandre Monsigny (1729), Bruno Coulais (1954), and Ernest Reyer (1823).

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