Erik Satie

Erik Satie

Known for

Music and sound

Born

May 17, 1866

Birthplace

Honfleur, Calvados, France

Died

July 1, 1925 (aged 59)

Biography

Eric Alfred Leslie Satie (17 May 1866 – 1 July 1925), who signed his name Erik Satie after 1884, was a French composer and pianist. He was the son of a French father and a British mother. He studied at the Paris Conservatoire, but was an undistinguished student and obtained no diploma. In the 1880s he worked as a pianist in café-cabaret in Montmartre, Paris, and began composing works, mostly for solo piano, such as his Gymnopédies and Gnossiennes. He also wrote music for a Rosicrucian sect to which he was briefly attached.

After a spell in which he composed little, Satie entered Paris's second music academy, the Schola Cantorum, as a mature student. His studies there were more successful th...

Best known work

The Disappearance of Haruhi Suzumiya
The Disappearance of Haruhi Suzumiya
2010
The Fire Within
The Fire Within
1963
Entr'acte
Entr'acte
1924
Limite
Limite
1931
The Immortal Story
The Immortal Story
1968
Cookie
Cookie
2013
Weekends
Weekends
2017
Satiemania
Satiemania
1978
Gymnopédies
Gymnopédies
1965
The Inheritors
The Inheritors
1998

Filmography

  1. TBA

    Metamorphosis: La vie misérable

    Sound

  2. TBA

    Parade

    Music

  3. TBA

  4. 2025

  5. 2025

    Horizontes

    Musician

  6. 2024

  7. 2024

  8. 2023

  9. 2023

  10. 2022

    Limito

    Music

  11. 2021

    Day

    Music

  12. 2020

    Mitosis

    Music

  13. 2020

  14. 2020

  15. 2020

  16. 2019

  17. 2019

    Moth

    Music

  18. 2018

  19. 2017

  20. 2016

  21. 2016

  22. 2013

    Cookie

    Music

  23. 2010

  24. 2003

  25. 1998

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