Background
Françoise Barrière was born in Paris and studied at the Conservatoire de Versailles and the Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique in Paris.
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Francoise Barriere
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She continued her studies in ethnomusicology at the Ecole Pratique de Hautes Etudes. Barrière is instrumental in organizing the Bourges International Competitions at the Synthese Festival. She manages the magazine Faire and the Mnémosyne Musique Media company which published the annual works of the International Academy of Electroacoustic Music and the Cultures Electroniques and Chrysopée Electronique CDs.
Achievements
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Barrière worked at the Service de la Recherche, ORTF, and in 1970 became co-founder and director of the International Institute of Electroacoustic Music of Bourges with Christian Clozier. Barrière is a founder of the International Confederation of Electroacoustic Music (Intergovernmental Committee for European Migration) and has served as its president beginning in 2005.
