Betsy Jolas was born on August 5, 1926 in France. Internationally beloved French composer known for pieces that were often heavy on lyricism and based in poetry and emotion. Her works included "Plupart du temps II" from 1989, "Come follow for viola" from 2001, and "Jean Sébastien Bach-Contrapunctus IV for orchestra" from 2001.
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About
Internationally beloved French Composer known for pieces that were often heavy on lyricism and based in poetry and emotion. Her works included "Plupart du temps II" from 1989, "Come follow for viola" from 2001, and "Jean Sébastien Bach-Contrapunctus IV for orchestra" from 2001.
Before Fame
She moved from Paris to New York in 1940. She was a student at Lycée Français and Bennington College.
Trivia
She won the Berlin Prize from the American Academy in Berlin in 2000.
Family Life
She had three children with Gabriel Illouz.
Associated With
Her father was friends with Ernest Hemingway, and she remembered his visits while she was a child.
