Lily Laskine
Lily Laskine (31 August 1893 – 4 January 1988) was one of the most prominent harpists of the twentieth century. Born Lily Aimée Laskine to Jewish parents in Paris, she studied at the Conservatoire de Paris with Alphonse Hasselmans and became a frequent performing partner of several distinguished French flautists, including Marcel Moyse and Jean-Pierre Rampal. Laskine also served as professor of harp at the Conservatoire de Paris from 1948 to 1958. She was awarded the Legion of Honour in 1958. She died in Paris.[1]
References
- ↑ Haag, John (2002). "Laskine, Lily (1893–1988)". In Commire, Anne. Women in World History: A Biographical Encyclopedia. Waterford, Connecticut: Yorkin Publications. ISBN 0-7876-4074-3. (subscription required (help)).
External links
- "Answers - The Most Trusted Place for Answering Life's Questions". answers.com. Retrieved 2016-06-18.
- "L'association des amis de Lily Laskine". lilylaskine.online.fr. Retrieved 2016-06-18.
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