Charles Koechlin

Summary

Charles Koechlin is a human^[1]. He was born in 16th arrondissement of Paris^[2]. He was born on November 27, 1867^[3]. He passed away in Rayol-Canadel-sur-Mer^[4]. He died on December 31, 1950^[5]. He worked as a composer^[6], musicologist^[7], music educator^[8], and writer^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (323 views/month, #7,219 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Born in 16th arrondissement of Paris^[2], Charles Koechlin…
• Charles Koechlin died in Rayol-Canadel-sur-Mer^[4].
• Charles Koechlin was born on November 27, 1867^[3].
• Charles Koechlin died on December 31, 1950^[5].
• Burial took place at Distel Family Estate Grounds^[11].
• Charles Koechlin's father was Jules Koechlin^[12].
• Charles Koechlin was married to Suzanne Pierrard^[13].
• A child of Charles Koechlin was Yves Koechlin^[14].
• A child of Charles Koechlin was Madeleine Li-Koechlin^[15].
• A child of Charles Koechlin was Jean-Michel Koechlin^[16].
• A child of Charles Koechlin was Hélène Koechlin^[17].
• A child of Charles Koechlin was Nina Lerique^[18].
• Charles Koechlin held citizenship in France^[19].
• Charles Koechlin's professions included composer^[6].
• Charles Koechlin's professions included musicologist^[7].
• Charles Koechlin's professions included music educator^[8].
• Charles Koechlin worked as a writer^[9].
• Charles Koechlin was educated at École polytechnique^[20].
• Charles Koechlin's education included a stint at Conservatoire de Paris^[21].
• Charles Koechlin's education included a stint at Lycée Chaptal^[22].
• A notable student of Charles Koechlin was Frédéric Adam^[23].
• A notable student of Charles Koechlin was Ferdinand Barlow^[24].
• A notable student of Charles Koechlin was Manuel Palau Boix^[25].
• A notable student of Charles Koechlin was Ricardo Olmos Canet^[26].
• A notable student of Charles Koechlin was Joaquín Villatoro^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: FR^[29]

• Began / founded: 1867-11-27^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1950-12-31^[31]

• Genre(s): classical^[32]

• Community tags: classical, composer, french composer^[33]

• MusicBrainz ID: 59a1ef02-fd8b-4297-8fa5-875da633473b^[34]

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Origins and Family

Charles Koechlin was born in 16th arrondissement of Paris^[2]. He was born on November 27, 1867^[3]. His father was Jules Koechlin^[12].

Education

Educated at École polytechnique^[20], a grande école^[35], in France^[36], founded in 1794^[37], headquartered in Palaiseau^[38]; Conservatoire de Paris^[21], a grande école^[39], in France^[40], founded in 1795^[41], headquartered in 19th arrondissement of Paris^[42]; and Lycée Chaptal^[22], an educational institution^[43], in France^[44], founded in 1965^[45]. Studied under Gabriel Fauré^[46], a university teacher^[47], 1845–1924^[48], of France^[49], awarded the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour^[50]; Antoine Taudou^[51], a composer^[52], 1846–1925^[53], of France^[54], awarded the Prix de Rome^[55]; Jules Massenet^[56]; and André Gedalge^[57].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer^[6], musicologist^[7], music educator^[8], and writer^[9]. Notable students include Frédéric Adam^[23], a conductor^[58], 1904–1984^[59], of France^[60]; Ferdinand Barlow^[24], a composer^[61], 1881–1951^[62], of France^[63]; Manuel Palau Boix^[25], a composer^[64], 1893–1967^[65], of Spain^[66]; Ricardo Olmos Canet^[26], a composer^[67], 1905–1986^[68], of Spain^[69]; and Joaquín Villatoro^[27], of Spain^[70], awarded the Real Academia San Dionisio de Ciencias, Artes y Letras de Jerez de la Frontera^[71].

Recognition

Charles Koechlin received the Honorary Member of the International Society for Contemporary Music^[72].

Personal Life

Charles Koechlin was married to Suzanne Pierrard^[13]. Children include Yves Koechlin^[14], a physicist^[73], 1922–2011^[74], of France^[75], specialised in nuclear physics^[76]; Madeleine Li-Koechlin^[15], a school teacher^[77], 1911–1997^[78], of France^[79]; Jean-Michel Koechlin^[16], a naval officer^[80], 1904–1990^[81]; Hélène Koechlin^[17], a painter^[82], 1906–1998^[83]; and Nina Lerique^[18], a physician^[84], 1916–1983^[85], of France^[86].

Death and Burial

Charles Koechlin died on December 31, 1950^[5]. He passed away in Rayol-Canadel-sur-Mer^[4]. He is buried at Distel Family Estate Grounds^[11].

Why It Matters

Charles Koechlin ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (323 views/month, #7,219 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[87] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[88]

FAQs

Where was Charles Koechlin born?

Born in 16th arrondissement of Paris^[2], Charles Koechlin…

Where did Charles Koechlin die?

Charles Koechlin passed away in Rayol-Canadel-sur-Mer^[4].

Who were Charles Koechlin's parents?

Charles Koechlin's father was Jules Koechlin^[12].

Who was Charles Koechlin married to?

Charles Koechlin's spouses include Suzanne Pierrard^[13].

What did Charles Koechlin do for work?

Charles Koechlin worked as composer^[6], musicologist^[7], music educator^[8], and writer^[9].

Where did Charles Koechlin go to school?

Charles Koechlin was educated at École polytechnique^[20], Conservatoire de Paris^[21], and Lycée Chaptal^[22].

What awards did Charles Koechlin receive?

Honors received include Honorary Member of the International Society for Contemporary Music^[72].