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Birth Name: Germaine Taillefesse
Born: 19 April 1892 Died: 7 November 1983
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France
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Germaine Tailleferre was born on April 19, 1892 in Saint-Maur-des-Fossés, Val-de-Marne, France. She was a composer, known for Torrents (1947), The Ladies in the Green Hats (1937) and Les deux timides (1943). She was married to Jean Lageat and Ralph Barton. She died on November 7, 1983 in Paris, France.
In the 1920s Tailleferre was a member of "Les Six", a group of young composers who rebelled against Romanticism and Impressionism in French music. They were mentored by Erik Satie and publicized by Jean Cocteau.
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