Roy Harris
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Roy Ellsworth Harris was an American composer. He wrote music on American subjects, and is best known for his Symphony No. 3.
Harris (seated) playing piano with his former student George Lynn
Nadia Boulanger
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Juliette Nadia Boulanger was a French music teacher, conductor and composer. She taught many of the leading composers and musicians of the twentieth century, and also performed occasionally as a piani
Roy Harris
…recommendation, he was able to spend 1926–29 in Paris, as one of the many young Americans who received their final musical grooming in the masterclasses of Nadia Boulanger. Harris had no time for Boulanger's neoclassical, Stravinsky-derived aesthetic, but under her tutelage he began his lifelong study of Renaissance music…
Boulanger in 1925
Château de Fontainebleau
Boulanger with Igor Stravinsky
36 rue Ballu, Paris