A French pianist, conductor, teacher, and composer. Born in Mazamet (South of France), on October 24th 1916. First studied at Meknès Colledge of Music in Morocco, then continued to study at Toulouse Conservatory, and finally studied at Paris Conservatory with Ives Nat (piano), Jean Gallon (Fugue), Henri Busser (Composition), Jean Estyle (Counterpoint) Charles Münch and Roger Désormière (conducting) and obtained the awards of 1'st place in 5 classes (piano, accompaniment, harmony, composition and fugue).

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