Monic Cecconi-Botella facts for kids
Monic Gabrielle Cecconi-Botella is a talented French musician. She is a pianist, a music teacher, and a composer. She was born on September 30, 1936.
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Her Early Life and Studies
Monic Cecconi-Botella was born in Courbevoie, France. She loved music from a young age. She studied at the famous Paris Conservatoire. Here, she learned from great teachers like Maurice Duruflé and Henri Dutilleux.
Teaching and Awards
After her studies, Monic became a professor. She taught music theory at the Conservatoire of Aubervilliers. Later, in 1983, she started teaching music analysis at the Paris Conservatoire. This is a very important music school.
Monic also won several awards for her work. In 1966, she won a top prize called the Prix de Rome. Her opera, Noctuaile, also won a special award called a Grand Prix du Disque. In 2008, she helped start a music festival. It is called the Festival Seasons of the Voice. It takes place in Gordes, Provence.
Her Musical Creations
Monic Cecconi-Botella enjoys mixing different art forms in her music. This is called multi-media arts. It means she combines music with other things like visuals or stories.
Selected Works
Here are some of her musical pieces:
- Bucolique for flute and piano
- Cérémonie for viola and piano
- Noctuaile an opera with two parts
- He Signed Vincent a piece about the life of Vincent van Gogh
- The Woman of the Ogre, an opera
- Operaclown, a children's opera
- Pirlipipi, another children's opera
- Triangle Crystal, a children's opera
External Links
- Monic Cecconi-Botella website
