Born: 1937
Died: 1982
Country: France
Period: 20th Century
Jean Derbès (1937-1982) is a rarely heard French composer. A pianist by training, a pupil of the Paris Conservatory, Derbès was open to all the musical influences of his day including serialism, electro-acoustic music and Jazz. Jean Derbès (1937-1982) is a rarely heard French composer. A pianist by training, a pupil of the Paris Conservatory, Derbès was open to all the musical influences of his day including serialism, electro-acoustic music and Jazz. Read less