Betsy Jolas
Composer

Betsy Jolas Net Worth

Betsy Jolas is an internationally renowned French composer born on August 5, 1926 in France. Her works are known for their lyrical and poetic qualities, and include pieces such as "Plupart du temps II" from 1989, "Come follow for viola" from 2001, and "Jean Sébastien Bach-Contrapunctus IV for orchestra" from 2001.
Betsy Jolas is a member of Composer

Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day August 5, 1926
Birth Place France
Age 97 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Leo

💰 Net worth: $1.5 Million (2024)

About

Internationally beloved French Composer known for pieces that were often heavy on lyricism and based in poetry and emotion. Her works included "Plupart du temps II" from 1989, "Come follow for viola" from 2001, and "Jean Sébastien Bach-Contrapunctus IV for orchestra" from 2001.

Before Fame

She moved from Paris to New York in 1940. She was a student at Lycée Français and Bennington College.

Trivia

She won the Berlin Prize from the American Academy in Berlin in 2000.

Family Life

She had three children with Gabriel Illouz.

Associated With

Her father was friends with Ernest Hemingway, and she remembered his visits while she was a child.

Some Betsy Jolas images

About the author

Lisa Scholfield

As a Senior Writer at Famous Net Worth, I spearhead an exceptional team dedicated to uncovering and sharing the stories of pioneering individuals. My passion for unearthing untold narratives drives me to delve deep into the essence of each subject, bringing forth a unique blend of factual accuracy and narrative allure. In orchestrating the editorial workflow, I am deeply involved in every step—from initial research to the final touches of publishing, ensuring each biography not only informs but also engages and inspires our readership.