Guy Ropartz
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Joseph Guy Marie Ropartz was a French composer and conductor. His compositions included five symphonies, three violin sonatas, cello sonatas, six string quartets, a piano trio and string trio, stage w
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Théodore Dubois
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Clément François Théodore Dubois was a French Romantic composer, organist and pedagogue.
Guy Ropartz
…Ropartz was born in Guingamp, Côtes-d'Armor, Brittany. He studied initially at Rennes. In 1885 he entered the Conservatoire de Paris, studying under Théodore Dubois, then Jules Massenet, where he became a close friend of the young Georges Enesco. He later studied the organ under César Franck. He was appointed…
Dubois in 1896, the year he became director of the Paris Conservatoire
Villa de Medici, Rome
Dubois' colleagues in the Société nationale de musique: clockwise from top left: Romain Bussine, Camille Saint-Saëns, Gabriel Fauré, César Franck
1902 caricature of Dubois by Aroun-al-Rascid