Charles-Wilfrid de Bériot

Charles-Wilfrid de Bériot (1833–1914) was a French pianist, composer and music educator.

Also recorded as Charles-Wilfrid de Beriot.

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Overview

Born at former 2nd arrondissement of Paris in 1833, died at Sceaux-du-Gâtinais in 1914.

In detail

Charles-Wilfrid de Bériot studied at Lycée Louis-le-Grand and Royal Military Academy. training under Sigismond Thalberg is recorded. Joseph Noyon, Ricard Viñes and Enrique Granados are recorded as having studied under Charles-Wilfrid de Bériot. the recorded working language is French.

The authority associates the name with classical music.

Employment is recorded with Niedermeyer school in Paris and Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique et de Danse.

Distinctions recorded are Knight of the Legion of Honour.

Sources

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    “Charles-Wilfrid de Bériot”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1995861: Charles-Wilfrid de Bériot

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