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Talma, Louise, 1906-1996

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Louise Talma (b. Oct. 31, 1906, in Arcachon, France; d. Aug. 13, 1996 at Yaddo Artist Colony, Saratoga Springs, N.Y.) was an American composer, pianist, and educator.

From the description of Louise Talma papers, 1875-1996 (bulk 1928-1994). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71128298

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1906, Oct. 31 Born, Arcachon, France 1911 Began piano lessons 1914 (summer) Moved with mother, Cécile Talma, to New York 1922 1930 Studied at the Institute of Musical Art, New York City 1926-1928 (winters) Taught theory and ear training at the Manhattan School of Music 1926-1927 (summers) Studied piano with Isidore Philipp at the Fontainebleau School of Music 1928-1939 (summers) Studied composition with Nadia Boulanger at the Fontainebleau School of Music 1928 1979 Teacher and assistant professor of music, Hunter College, New York City 1931 Bachelor of Music, New York University 1932 Awarded Joseph Bearns Prize for Composition 1933 Master of Arts, Columbia University 1936-1939 (summers) Became first American to teach at Fontainebleau 1943 First visit to the MacDowell Colony, Peterborough, New Hampshire Performance of Four-Handed Fun with composer and life-long friend Lukas Foss Composed Piano Sonata no. 1 1944 Composed Toccata for Orchestra 1946 1947 Awarded successive Guggenheim Fellowships 1949 1982 Periodically studied or taught solfege, analysis, and harmony at Fontainebleau 1950 Composed The Divine Flame 1955 Awarded Fulbright Fellowship 1958 Composed The Alcestiad 1962 The Alcestiad becomes the first American opera to be performed at a major European opera house 1963 All the Days of My Life commissioned by the Serge Koussevitzky Music Foundation in the Library of Congress 1974 Became first woman elected to the National Institute of Arts and Letters 1990 Composed Infanta Marina 1996, Aug. 13 Died at the Yaddo Artist Colony, Saratoga Springs, New York From the guide to the Louise Talma Papers, 1875-1996, 1928-1994, (Music Division Library of Congress)

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Canons, fugues, etc. (Piano)


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Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices, 4 parts), Unaccompanied


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Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices) with string ensemble


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Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices) with string orchestra


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Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices) with piano


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Music


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Passacaglias (Piano)


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Psalms (Music)


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Songs (High voice) with piano


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