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French composer (born 1948)

For the French newspaper publisher, see Philippe Hersant (newspaper publisher).

Philippe Hersant (born 21 June 1948 in Rome) is a French composer.

He studied at the Conservatoire de Paris.^[1]

Selected works

Hersant's works are largely published by Éditions Durand.

Stage

Orchestral

• Aztlan (1983)
• Stances (1978, revised 1992)
• Le Cantique des 3 enfants dans la fournaise (1995), poem by Antoine Godeau, in front of La Messe à 4 Choeurs H.4 by Marc-Antoine Charpentier with same chorus and orchestra.

  (recorded in 2019)

• 5 Pièces (1997)
• Patmos for string orchestra (2007)

Concertante

• Concerto No. 1 for cello and orchestra (1989)
• Concerto No. 2 for cello and orchestra (1996–1997)
• Streams for piano and orchestra (2000)
• Concerto for violin and orchestra (2003)
• Musical humors, Concerto for viola and string orchestra (2003)
• Le Tombeau de Virgile for harp and orchestra (2006)
• Con