Mark Andre

French composer
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Mark Andre

Summary

Mark Andre is a human[1]. His place of birth was Paris[2]. He was born on May 10, 1964[3]. He worked as a composer[4], musicologist[5], and academic musician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (68 views/month, #7,257 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Mark Andre was born in Paris[2].
  • Mark Andre was born on May 10, 1964[3].
  • Mark Andre held citizenship in France[8].
  • Mark Andre worked as a composer[4].
  • Mark Andre worked as a musicologist[5].
  • Mark Andre worked as an academic musician[6].
  • Among Mark Andre's employers was Hochschule für Musik Carl Maria von Weber[9].
  • Mark Andre was employed by Conservatoire à rayonnement régional de Strasbourg[10].
  • Mark Andre was employed by Frankfurt University of Music and Performing Arts[11].
  • Mark Andre's education included a stint at Conservatoire de Paris[12].
  • Mark Andre's education included a stint at State University of Music and Performing Arts Stuttgart[13].
  • A notable work attributed to Mark Andre is durch[14].
  • Mark Andre received the Arts and Culture Prize of German Catholics[15].
  • Mark Andre received the Ernst von Siemens Music Prize[16].
  • Mark Andre received the Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[17].
  • Mark Andre was a member of Academy of Arts, Berlin[18].
  • Mark Andre was a member of Sächsische Akademie der Künste[19].
  • Mark Andre was a member of Bavarian Academy of Fine Arts[20].
  • Mark Andre is recorded as male[21].
  • Mark Andre's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Mark Andre's family name is recorded as Andre[23].
  • Mark Andre's given name is recorded as Mark[24].
  • Mark Andre's work location is recorded as Berlin[25].
  • Mark Andre studied under Gérard Grisey[26].
  • Mark Andre studied under Claude Ballif[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: DE[29]

  • Began / founded: 1964-05-10[30]

  • Genre(s): classical[31]

  • Community tags: classical, composer, french composer[32]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 21f448ec-2787-4076-904a-b0a7530932f8[33]

Body

Origins and Family

Mark Andre was born in Paris[2]. He was born on May 10, 1964[3].

Education

Educated at Conservatoire de Paris[12], a grande école[34], in France[35], founded in 1795[36], headquartered in 19th arrondissement of Paris[37] and State University of Music and Performing Arts Stuttgart[13], a conservatory[38], in Germany[39], founded in 1857[40]. Studied under Gérard Grisey[26], a composer[41], 1946–1998[42], of France[43], awarded the Coupe Mondiale Bronze Medal[44] and Claude Ballif[27], a composer[45], 1924–2004[46], of France[47], awarded the Commander of the National Order of Merit[48].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[4], musicologist[5], and academic musician[6]. Employers include Hochschule für Musik Carl Maria von Weber[9], a conservatory[49], in Germany[50], founded in 1952[51]; Conservatoire à rayonnement régional de Strasbourg[10], a conservatories with regional coverage[52], in France[53], founded in 1855[54], headquartered in Strasbourg[55]; and Frankfurt University of Music and Performing Arts[11], a public university[56], in Germany[57], founded in 1938[58].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Mark Andre is durch[14].

Recognition

Awards received include Arts and Culture Prize of German Catholics[15], an art prize[59], in Germany[60], founded in 1990[61]; Ernst von Siemens Music Prize[16], an award[62], in Germany[63], founded in 1972[64]; and Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[17], a grade of an order[65], in France[66].

Why It Matters

Mark Andre ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (68 views/month, #7,257 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[67] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[68]

FAQs

Where was Mark Andre born?

Mark Andre's place of birth was Paris[2].

What did Mark Andre do for work?

Mark Andre worked as composer[4], musicologist[5], and academic musician[6].

Where did Mark Andre go to school?

Mark Andre was educated at Conservatoire de Paris[12] and State University of Music and Performing Arts Stuttgart[13].

What awards did Mark Andre receive?

Honors received include Arts and Culture Prize of German Catholics[15], Ernst von Siemens Music Prize[16], and Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[17].

References

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Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
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  6. [33] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [67] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [68] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Educated at Conservatoire de Paris, State University of Music and Performing Arts Stuttgart, École Normale Supérieure +1
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    Place of birth Paris
    Languages spoken, written or signed French
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