Jean-Yves Bosseur

Jean-Yves Bosseur (born in Paris, 5 February 1947) is a French composer and writer.

Bosseur studied composition with Henri Pousseur and Karlheinz Stockhausen at the Third, Fourth, and Fifth Cologne Courses for New Music, from 1965 to 1968, at the Hochschule für Musik Köln (Stockhausen 1970, 199–209), and received a doctorate in aesthetic philosophy from the University of Paris. He has composed more than 200 works and is especially noted for his stage works and chamber music.

He is research director at the Conservatoire National de Région de Strasbourg and Professor of Composition at the Conservatory of Bordeaux. He has taught hundreds of students over the years; among them is a refugee composer from South Korea under the British authorities' protection [http://www.donghyunchoi.com/ Dong Hyun Choi] .

ources

Stockhausen, Karlheinz. 1971. "Kölner Kursen für Neue Musik", in his "Texte zur Musik" 3, edited by Dieter Schnebel, 196–211. Cologne: Verlag M. DuMont Schauberg.

External links

* Living Composers Project: http://composers21.com/compdocs/bosseurj.htm