Edgard Varèse



First NameEdgard
Last NameVarese
Full Name at BirthEdgard Victor Achille Charles Varèse
Other NamesEdgar Varèse
Father of Electronic Music
The stratospheric Colossus of Sound
Age81 (age at death)
Date of BirthDecember 22, 1883
BirthplaceParis, France
Date of DeathNovember 6, 1965
Location of DeathNew York City, New York, USA
Star SignCapricorn
NationalityFrench
Occupation CategoryComposer
Claim to Fameorganized sound
Music GenreAvant-Garde Music, Clinical
Music StyleExperimental Electronic, Modern Composition, Musique Concrète, Classical
Music MoodTheatrical, Volatile, Eerie, Provocative, Cerebral, Aggressive, Clinical, Detached
InstrumentComposer

Edgard Victor Achille Charles Varèse, French pronunciation: whose name was also spelled Edgar Varèse (December 22, 1883 – November 6, 1965), was an innovative French-born composer who spent the greater part of his career in the United States.


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Filmography

Selected Edgard Varèse film and TV show credits:


Composer Credits

1980
C'est beau
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1964
Garabatos
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Music Department Credits

1955
Around and About Joan Miro
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Soundtrack Credits

1988
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