Pierre Wissmer

Summary

Pierre Wissmer is a human^[1]. He was born in Geneva^[2]. He was born on October 30, 1915^[3]. He passed away in Var^[4]. He died on November 4, 1992^[5]. He worked as a composer^[6], conductor^[7], and teacher^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Pierre Wissmer was born in Geneva^[2].
• Pierre Wissmer passed away in Var^[4].
• Pierre Wissmer passed away in Cuers^[10].
• Pierre Wissmer was born on October 30, 1915^[3].
• Pierre Wissmer died on November 4, 1992^[5].
• Pierre Wissmer held citizenship in France^[11].
• Pierre Wissmer's professions included composer^[6].
• Pierre Wissmer's professions included conductor^[7].
• Pierre Wissmer's professions included teacher^[8].
• Pierre Wissmer held the position of rector^[12].
• Pierre Wissmer was employed by Schola Cantorum de Paris^[13].
• Pierre Wissmer was educated at École Normale de Musique de Paris Alfred Cortot^[14].
• Pierre Wissmer's religion is recorded as reformed^[15].
• Pierre Wissmer is recorded as male^[16].
• Pierre Wissmer's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• Pierre Wissmer was published by Editions Billaudot^[18].
• Pierre Wissmer is associated with the classical music movement^[19].
• Pierre Wissmer's genre is opera^[20].
• Pierre Wissmer's genre is symphony^[21].
• Pierre Wissmer's given name is recorded as Pierre^[22].
• Pierre Wissmer's official website is recorded as http://www.pierrewissmer.com/^[23].
• Pierre Wissmer studied under Robert Casadesus^[24].
• Pierre Wissmer studied under Jean-Yves Daniel-Lesur^[25].
• Pierre Wissmer studied under Charles Munch^[26].
• Pierre Wissmer's described by source is recorded as Brief Biographical Dictionary of Foreign Composers^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: FR^[29]

• Began / founded: 1915-10-30^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1992-11-04^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 25a985a2-990e-43ef-bf38-012ffb3bad92^[32]

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Origins and Family

Pierre Wissmer was born in Geneva^[2]. He was born on October 30, 1915^[3].

Education

Pierre Wissmer was educated at École Normale de Musique de Paris Alfred Cortot^[14]. Studied under Robert Casadesus^[24], a composer^[33], 1899–1972^[34], of France^[35], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour^[36]; Jean-Yves Daniel-Lesur^[25], a composer^[37], 1908–2002^[38], of France^[39], awarded the Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎^[40]; and Charles Munch^[26], a conductor^[41], 1891–1968^[42], of France^[43].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer^[6], conductor^[7], and teacher^[8]. Among Pierre Wissmer's employers was Schola Cantorum de Paris^[13]. He held the position of rector^[12].

Personal Life

Pierre Wissmer's religion is recorded as reformed^[15].

Death and Burial

Pierre Wissmer died on November 4, 1992^[5]. Recorded place of death include Var^[4], a department of France^[44], in France^[45], founded in 1790^[46] and Cuers^[10], a commune of France^[47], in France^[48].

Why It Matters

Pierre Wissmer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[49]

FAQs

Where was Pierre Wissmer born?

Pierre Wissmer was born in Geneva^[2].

Where did Pierre Wissmer die?

Pierre Wissmer passed away in Var^[4].

What did Pierre Wissmer do for work?

Pierre Wissmer worked as composer^[6], conductor^[7], and teacher^[8].

Where did Pierre Wissmer go to school?

Pierre Wissmer was educated at École Normale de Musique de Paris Alfred Cortot^[14].