GAGNEUX Renaud

1947 - 2018

Renaud Gagneux was born on May 15th, 1947. He died on January 4th, 2018. He studied piano with Alfred Cortot and composition with Henri Dutilleux at the Ecole Normale in Paris. In 1966 he went to Cologne to study composition with Karlheinz Stockhausen, then with André Jolivet and Olivier Messiaen at the Conservatoire de Paris, where he won first prize in composition in 1972. In 1972 he joined the Groupe de Recherches Musicales de l'ORTF. His numerous prizes include the Sacem Grand Prix for chamber music (1977), the Prix Georges Enesco (1983), the Prize for New Talent from the SACD (1989), the Composers' Prize of the Sacem (1990), and the SACEM Grand Prix 1993 for his works overall.

Renaud Gagneux was born on May 15th, 1947. He died on January 4th, 2018. He studied piano with Alfred Cortot and composition with Henri Dutilleux at the Ecole Normale in Paris. In 1966 he went to Cologne to study composition with Karlheinz Stockhausen, then with André Jolivet and Olivier Messiaen at the Conservatoire de Paris, where he won first prize in composition in 1972. In 1972 he joined the Groupe de Recherches Musicales de l'ORTF. His numerous prizes include the Sacem Grand Prix for...