Joan Peyser wrote a biography of a French composer who was born in what year?
Pierre Boulez Pierre Louis Joseph Boulez CBE (] ; 26 March 1925 – 5 January 2016) was a French composer, conductor, writer and organiser of institutions. He was one of the dominant figures of the post-war classical music world.
Joachim Thibault de Courville Joachim Thibault de Courville (died 1581) was a French composer, singer, lutenist, and player of the lyre, of the late Renaissance. He was a close associate of poet Jean Antoine de Baïf, and with Baïf was the co-founder of the "Académie de Poésie et de Musique", which attempted to re-create the storied ethical and moral effect of ancient Greek music through a type of vocal musical composition known as "musique mesurée."