Jean-Claude Risset

Jean-Claude Risset
Risset in 2008
Born
Jean-Claude Raoul Olivier Risset

13 March 1938
Died21 November 2016 (2016-11-22) (aged 78)
Marseille, France
EducationÉcole Normale Supérieure,
Music theory (1961)[1]
Years active1961-2011
EmployerNokia Bell Labs
Known forComputer Music

Jean-Claude Raoul Olivier Risset (French: [ʁisɛ]; 13 March 1938 – 21 November 2016) was a French composer, best known for his pioneering contributions to computer music. He was a former student of André Jolivet and former co-worker of Max Mathews at Bell Labs.[2][3]

  1. ^ "Jean Claude, Resources IRCAM".
  2. ^ "Jean-Claude Risset (biography, works, resources)" (in French and English). IRCAM.
  3. ^ "Jean-Claude Risset (1938-2016)". www.musicologie.org (in French). Retrieved 2018-11-23.