Île Saint-Louis in Paris in Département de Paris, Île-de-France, France — Western Europe

Henri Dutilleux

Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, July 26, 2022

1. Henri Dutilleux Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

Dans cet immeuble vécut
avec son épouse, la pianiste Geneviève Joy,
le compositeur français
Henri Dutilleux
Grand-Croix de la Légion d'Honneur
1916-2013

(English translation:)

In this building lived the French composer Henri Dutilleux (1916-2013), recipient of the Grand-Croix de la Légion d'Honneur, along with his wife, the pianist Geneviève Joy.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Arts, Letters, Music.

Location. 48° 51.067′ N, 2° 21.524′ E. Marker is in Paris, Île-de-France, in Département de Paris. It is in Île Saint-Louis. Marker is on Rue Saint-Louis en l'Île, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 12 Rue Saint-Louis en l'Île, Paris, Île-de-France 75004, France. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Philippe Lebon (here, next to this marker); Léon Bourgeois (here, next to this marker); Vladimir Lossky (within shouting distance of this marker); Charles Lederman (within shouting distance of this marker);

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A.V. Geoffroy-Dechaume (within shouting distance of this marker); Charles Baudelaire (1821 - 1867) (within shouting distance of this marker); Henry-Louis Duhamel du Monceau (within shouting distance of this marker); Honoré Daumier (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Paris.

Also see . . .
1. Henri Dutilleux (Wikipedia).

Overview: Henri Paul Julien Dutilleux (22 January 1916 – 22 May 2013) was a French composer active mainly in the second half of the 20th century. His small body of published work, which garnered international acclaim, followed in the tradition of Maurice Ravel, Claude Debussy, Albert Roussel and Olivier Messiaen, but in an idiosyncratic, individual style.

(Submitted on February 7, 2023.)

2. Geneviève Joy (Wikipedia).

Overview: Geneviève Joy (4 October 1919 – 27 November 2009) was a French classical and modernist pianist who, at the end of World War II in 1945, formed a critically acclaimed duo-piano partnership with Jacqueline Robin which lasted for forty-five years, until 1990. The composer Henri Dutilleux, whom she
Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, July 26, 2022

2. Henri Dutilleux Marker - wide view
Of the 2 markers visible here, that for Dutilleux is the upper one, while the lower one is for Leon Bourgeois.
married in 1946, dedicated his Piano Sonata to her, which she recorded for Erato Records in 1988.

(Submitted on February 7, 2023.)

3. Henri Dutilleux: Blackbird (YouTube, 2 min.). Henri Dutilleux: Blackbird(1950)
piano:Kaori Nakamura(amateur pianist)
Rec: July,8th, 2010
Suginami Koukaido Hall,Tokyo,Japan
Piano:Bösendorfer Imperial model-290
(Submitted on February 7, 2023.)

Henri Dutilleux Marker - wider view image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, July 26, 2022

3. Henri Dutilleux Marker - wider view

Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on February 7, 2023, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 46 times since then and 6 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on February 7, 2023, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.