Brigitte Massin
Brigitte Massin | |
|---|---|
| Born | 21 July 1927 |
| Died | 5 December 2002 (aged 75) |
| Occupation(s) | Musicologist Journalist |
Brigitte Massin (21 July 1927[1] – 5 December 2002[1]) was a French musicologist and journalist.
With her husband Jean Massin, she published numerous works on music. Brigitte Massin is the mother of Béatrice Massin, a specialist of Baroque dance.
Biography
[edit]Massin has written extensive biographical works on classical and romantic composers. She specialized in Franz Schubert, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Beethoven.[2]
Publications
[edit]In collaboration with Jean Massin
[edit]- 1955(2nd edition: 1967): Ludwig van Beethoven. Bibliothèque des grands musiciens. Paris: Fayard. p. 845. ISBN 978-2213003481.
- 1959: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Les indispensables de la musique. Paris: Fayard. 1967. p. 1293. ISBN 978-2213003092.
- 1970: Recherche de Beethoven. Paris: Fayard. p. 379.
- 1997: Histoire de la musique; de Monteverdi à Varése 1600/1945 (3 tomes). Paris: Messidor. p. 945.
- 1987: Histoire de la musique occidentale. Les indispensables de la musique. Paris: Fayard. 1987. pp. 1312. ISBN 978-2213020327.[3]
Other works
[edit]- 1977: Franz Schubert. Les indispensables de la musique. Paris: Fayard. 1991. p. 1005. ISBN 978-2213025032.
- 1989: Olivier Messiaen; Une poétique du merveilleux. De la musique. Paris: Alinéa. 1989. p. 23. ISBN 978-2904631771.
- 1991: Mozart; le bonheur de l'Europe. Paris: Plon. 1991. p. 190. ISBN 978-2-259-02459-4.
- 1991: Guide des opéras de Mozart. Paris: Fayard. 1991. p. 1005. ISBN 978-2213025032.
- 1999: Les Joachim; Une famille de musiciens. Paris: Fayard. 1999. p. 449. ISBN 978-2213604183.
References
[edit]- ^ Jump up to: a b catalogue.bnf.fr
- ^ Brigitte Massin, musicologue et mélomane on humanite.fr
- ^ Histoire de la musique occidentale
External links
[edit]- Brigitte Massin on Encyclopedia Universalis
- Obituary in L'Humanité
- Brigitte Massin on France Culture
- Brigitte Massin on Babelio
- Massin, Brigitte et Jean (1927-2002 et 1917-1986) on IMEC
- Portrait de Jean et Brigitte Massin on INA.fr (1970)
