Henri Rabaud
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Henri Benjamin Rabaud was a French conductor, composer and teacher, who held important posts in the French musical establishment and upheld mainly conservative trends in French music in the first half
Rabaud in 1918
Conservatoire de Paris
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The Conservatoire de Paris, or the Paris Conservatory, is a college of music and dance founded in 1795. Officially known as the Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique et de Danse de Paris, it is
Henri Rabaud
…for the opera house and concert hall, conductor of the Paris Opéra and the Boston Symphony Orchestra, and, for more than twenty years, director of the Paris Conservatoire. Rabaud was born in the 8th arrondissement of Paris on 10 November 1873, the son of Hippolyte François Rabaud and his wife Juliette, née van Steenkiste…
East façade of the Conservatoire building at 15 rue du Faubourg-Poissonnière (state in 1907, demolished after 1911)
Piano class of Charles de Bériot in 1895 with Maurice Ravel on the left
Fauré in the Director's Office at the Conservatoire, 1918
Move from the rue du Faubourg-Poissonnière to the rue de Madrid