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has brought us back together. Music, dormant for an instant in the depths of memory, begins to sing again, and the musical life evoked in a few pages, with the exquisite recollections that it brings, achieves the miracle of awakening, amid so much desolation, an ardent longing for the
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with news of French musical life and letters from the conservatory's students who had been dispersed by the war. In a letter published in the 27 November 1916 issue
Bousquet wrote from the front:
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works. From 1926 until his death he was also the director of
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premiered on 30 November 1942 in Paris. Bousquet died in
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for his artistic career and military service. He also worked as journalist for the
Parisian arts journal
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in 1923. His compositions included three operas, a ballet, and several symphonic and
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and later became its honorary president. In 1934 he was awarded the
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Centre for the History and Analysis of Recorded Music (2016).
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173:, both graduates of the conservatory, published
989:Bousquet's complete letter of 28 September 1916
901:Seraphinoff, Richard and Dempf, Linda (2016).
581:"Le compositeur marseillais Francis Bousquet"
630:Journal Officiel de la République Française
129:at the age of 52. He had been awarded the
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735:(1910). "Le Théâtre des Arènes".
941:"Symphonie, de Francis Bousquet"
809:Mousnier, Jean-Philippe (2001).
696:Aubin, Tony (24 December 1942).
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539:Royal Northern College of Music
521:Smith, Richard Langham (1992).
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653:French Music Since Berlioz
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241:Théâtre de l'Opéra-Comique
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