Henri Février

Henri Février

Known for: Sound
Biography: 1875-10-02
Deathday: 1957-07-06 (81 years old)

Biography

Henry Février (2 October 1875 – 6 July 1957) was a French composer. Henry Février was born in Paris, France, on 2 October 1875, the son of architect Jules Février. He married and had a son, the pianist Jacques Février. He studied at the Paris Conservatoire, where his teachers included Jules Massenet and Gabriel Fauré. He also took private lessons with André Messager.

His first compositions were chamber music, but he is chiefly known for his operas and operettas, among which are Le Roi aveugle (1906), Monna Vanna (1909), Carmosine (1913), Gismonda (Chicago 1919), La Damnation de Blanchefleur (1920), L'Ile désenchantée (1925), Oletta (1927), La Femme nue (1929) and Sylvette (1932). His works include incidental music for plays, including Agnès, dame galante (1912) and Aphrodite (1914). Février ceased composing music in the 1940s. He died on 6 July 1957.

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Known For
Sound

Gender
Male

Birthday
1875-10-02

Deathday
1957-07-06 (81 years old)

Children
Henriette Février, Jacques Février

Father
Pierre Barthélemy Victor Jules Février

Siblings
Raymond Février

Citizenships
France

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