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Gérard Grisey (born 1946; died November 11, 1998) was a French composer of contemporary music.
After initial training in Germany at the Trossingen Conservatory (1963–5), he studied with Olivier Messiaen at the Paris Conservatoire (1965–7, 1968–72) and with Henri Dutilleux at the École Normale (1968), inheriting from both teachers a sensitivity to sound, harmony and orchestration. He later undertook further studies in electro-acoustics (with Jean-Étienne Marie, 1969), composition (with Iannis Xenakis and Ligeti at the Darmstadt summer…
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