Erik Satie
Eric Alfred Leslie Satie (17 May 1866 – 1 July 1925), who signed his name Erik Satie after 1884, was a French composer and pianist. He was the son of a French father and a British mother. He studied at the Paris Conservatoire, but was an undistinguished student and obtained no diploma. In the 1880s he worked as a pianist in café-cabaret in Montmartre, Paris, and began composing works, mostly for s…
Artist details
- Type
- Person
- Area
- France
- Born
- May 17th, 1866
- Died
- July 1st, 1925
- Genres
- Labels
- Virgin