Alfred Bachelet

Alfred Bachelet studied at Conservatoire de Paris. Training under Ernest Guiraud is recorded. The recorded working language is French. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are opera. Places of work recorded in the authority are Nancy. Works named in the authority record are Un jardin sur l'Oronte. Distinctions recorded are Prix de Rome and Officer of the Legion of Honour.

Born in Paris, Bachelet studied at the Conservatoire de Paris with Ernest Guiraud and obtained the second Grand Prix de Rome in 1890 with his cantata Cléopâtre after a text by Fernand Beissier. He was conductor of the choir in 1907, then conductor of the Paris Opera. He served as director of the Nancy Conservatory from 1919 until his death in 1944. He was elected to the Académie des Beaux-Arts in 1929. Bachelet died in Nancy on 10 February 1944.

• Chère nuit, lied, 1897 • Scemo, opera, 1914 • Quand la cloche sonnera (libretto by Yoris d'Hansewick and Pierre de Wattyne) opera, 1922 • Un jardin sur l'Oronte (libretto by Franc-Nohain after Maurice Barrès), opera, 1932 • Fantaisie nocturne, ballet • Sûryâh, symphonic poem

Alfred Bachelet is recorded with the occupation music educator. Classed in the genre opera. Recorded as conductor, composer and music educator.