Martial Solal
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Martial Solal
Summary
Martial Solal is a human[1]. Born in Algiers[2], he… he was born on August 23, 1927[3]. He passed away in Versailles[4]. He died on December 12, 2024[5]. He worked as a conductor[6], composer[7], jazz pianist[8], film score composer[9], and musician[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (101 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Born in Algiers[2], Martial Solal…
- Martial Solal died in Versailles[4].
- Martial Solal passed away in Chatou[12].
- Martial Solal died in Le Chesnay-Rocquencourt[13].
- Martial Solal was born on August 23, 1927[3].
- Martial Solal died on December 12, 2024[5].
- Burial took place at Père Lachaise Cemetery[14].
- A child of Martial Solal was Claudia Solal[15].
- Martial Solal held citizenship in France[16].
- Martial Solal's professions included conductor[6].
- Martial Solal's professions included composer[7].
- Martial Solal's professions included jazz pianist[8].
- Martial Solal worked as a film score composer[9].
- Martial Solal worked as a musician[10].
- Martial Solal worked as a jazz musician[17].
- Martial Solal's field of work was piano performance[18].
- Martial Solal's field of work was composed musical work[19].
- Martial Solal's field of work was jazz[20].
- Martial Solal's field of work was music composition[21].
- A notable student of Martial Solal was Claudia Solal[22].
- A notable student of Martial Solal was Manuel Rocheman[23].
- Martial Solal received the Paul Acket Award[24].
- Martial Solal received the Prix Django Reinhardt[25].
- Martial Solal received the Grand Prix du Disque[26].
- Martial Solal received the Q2111220[27].
Product Details
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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia
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Type: Person[28]
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Country: FR[29]
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Began / founded: 1927-08-23[30]
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Ended / dissolved: 2024-12-12[31]
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Genre(s): bebop, gypsy jazz, jazz, post-bop[32]
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Community tags: bebop, gypsy jazz, jazz, post-bop, soundtrack[33]
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MusicBrainz ID: 13b00208-fff9-4dbd-bfc1-f769c182fbf8[34]
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Origins and Family
Born in Algiers[2], Martial Solal… he was born on August 23, 1927[3].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include conductor[6], composer[7], jazz pianist[8], film score composer[9], musician[10], and jazz musician[17]. Fields of work include piano performance[18], a field of study[35]; composed musical work[19], a type of work of art[36]; jazz[20], a music genre[37], founded in 1917[38]; and music composition[21], an academic discipline[39]. Notable students include Claudia Solal[22], a composer[40], b. 1971[41], of France[42] and Manuel Rocheman[23].
Recognition
Awards received include Paul Acket Award[24], a music award[43], in Netherlands[44]; Prix Django Reinhardt[25], a cultural prize[45], in France[46], founded in 1955[47]; Grand Prix du Disque[26], a music award[48], in France[49], founded in 1948[50]; Q2111220[27], a cultural prize[51]; Jazzpar Prize[52], an award[53], in Denmark[54], founded in 1990[55]; and grand prix de l'Académie du jazz[56], a music award[57], in France[58].
Personal Life
A child of Martial Solal was Claudia Solal[15].
Death and Burial
Martial Solal died on December 12, 2024[5]. Recorded place of death include Versailles[4], a commune of France[59], in France[60], founded in 1624[61]; Chatou[12], a commune of France[62], in France[63]; and Le Chesnay-Rocquencourt[13], a commune of France[64], in France[65], founded in 2019[66]. He is buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery[14].
Why It Matters
Martial Solal ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (101 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[67] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[68]
He has been cited as an influence by Jean-Michel Pilc[69], a pianist[70], b. 1960[71], of France[72], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[73].
FAQs
Where was Martial Solal born?
Martial Solal's place of birth was Algiers[2].
Where did Martial Solal die?
Martial Solal died in Versailles[4].
What did Martial Solal do for work?
Martial Solal worked as conductor[6], composer[7], jazz pianist[8], film score composer[9], and musician[10].
What awards did Martial Solal receive?
Honors received include Paul Acket Award[24], Prix Django Reinhardt[25], Grand Prix du Disque[26], and Q2111220[27].
Who did Martial Solal influence?
Martial Solal has been cited as an influence by Jean-Michel Pilc[69].