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Victor Desarzens

Swiss conductor (1908-1986)
Person human Q3557269

Facts

16 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[11]
Date of birth
October 27, 1908
Date of death
February 13, 1986
Place of birth
Château-d’Oex
Place of death
Villette
Country of citizenship
Switzerland[7]
Occupation
conductor
Religion or worldview
reformed[10]
Award received
Prize of the City of Lausanne, Kulturpreis der Stadt Winterthur[8][9]
Child
Martine Desarzens[6]
Languages spoken, written or signed
French[15]
Documentation files at
SAPA Foundation, Swiss Archive of the Performing Arts[16]
Family name
Desarzens[12]
Given name
Victor[13]
Instrument
violin[14]
🏷️ Also known as
en Victor Desarzens ja ヴィクトル・デザルツェンス ru Виктор Дезарзан ru Дезарзан ru Дезарзан В. ru Дезарзан Виктор ru Дезарзан, Виктор
🔖 Identifiers · 34
ISNI
0000000055129582
VIAF cluster ID
195891
Library of Congress authority ID
n84130836
GND ID
134357973
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Victor Desarzens, 1960 - collezione Tino Barindelli.tif ↗
AGORHA UUID
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AGORHA person/institution ID
145803
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
13893202s
CiNii Research ID
1981712334684367894
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
134357973
Dezède person ID
32497
Discogs artist ID
823063
Show all 34 identifiers +22
FAST ID
140237
Freebase ID
/m/0qgx2rc
Gran Enciclopèdia de la Música ID
14958
Grove Music Online ID
07607
HDS ID
026914
IdRef ID
031402569
Isidore scholar ID
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KANTO ID
000186341
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
134357973
MusicBrainz artist ID
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NACSIS-CAT author ID
DA12356447
NUKAT ID
n2015056840
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007328026605171
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810650434305606
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID (BNE v1.0)
XX1225434
Patrinum ID
40182
RISM ID
people/50034964
SBN author ID
UBOV539509
SPAP ID
a/74086af2-78c2-4968-85eb-95807fcdef0f
Swiss National Sound Archives ID
11856.011
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJkD6BTtP3W483MgcQ3bBP
Yale LUX ID
person/0926b36f-d198-4ba0-88b7-bd367199207b

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🔗 Connections
Country of citizenship 1
Switzerland
Founded entities 1
Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne
Given name 1
Victor
Instance of 1
human
Instrument 1
violin
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
French
Mb:artistic director 1
Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne
Mb:founder 1
Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne
Mb:member of band 1
Orchestre de la Suisse Romande
Occupation 1
conductor
Place of birth 1
Château-d’Oex
Place of death 1
Villette
Sex or gender 1
male
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Summary

Victor Desarzens was born on October 27, 1908[1], in Château-d’Oex[2]. He died on February 13, 1986[3], in Villette[4]. He worked as a conductor[5].

FAQs

Where was Victor Desarzens born?

Victor Desarzens's place of birth was Château-d’Oex[2].

Where did Victor Desarzens die?

Victor Desarzens passed away in Villette[4].

What did Victor Desarzens do for work?

Victor Desarzens worked as a conductor[5].

What awards did Victor Desarzens receive?

Honors received include Prize of the City of Lausanne[8] and Kulturpreis der Stadt Winterthur[9].

Related Entities

Switzerland

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . stadt.winterthur.ch. Retrieved . stadt.winterthur.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . performing-arts.ch. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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