Édouard Deldevez
Édouard Deldevez was a French conductor, composer, violinist, music educator and writer (1817–1897). He was born in Paris.
Also recorded as Edouard Deldevez
Édouard Deldevez

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- Full name
- Edme-Marie-Ernest Deldevez
- Born
- 1817 · Paris
- Died
- 1897 · Paris
- Nationality
- France
- Occupation
- conductor · composer · violinist · music educator · writer
- Movements
- classical music · Romantic music
- Education
- Conservatoire de Paris
- Teachers
- François Habeneck · Antoine Elwart · Anton Reicha · Fromental Halévy
- Known for
- Paquita
- Honours
- Prix de Rome
- Languages
- French
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Identity and origins
Édouard Deldevez studied at Conservatoire de Paris. Training under François Habeneck, Antoine Elwart and Anton Reicha is recorded. The recorded working language is French.
Employment is recorded with Orchestre de l'Opéra national de Paris, Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire and Conservatoire de Paris.
Works named in the authority record are Paquita.
Distinctions recorded are Prix de Rome.
Édouard Deldevez was recorded at birth as Edme-Marie-Ernest Deldevez. The authorities additionally record the heading Edouard Deldevez. His recorded language was French.
Career and activity
His work is associated with classical music and Romantic music.
He was employed by Orchestre de l'Opéra national de Paris, Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire and Conservatoire de Paris.
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1817
Édouard Deldevez born at Paris.
1843
Lady Henriette is dated 1843.
1897
Édouard Deldevez died at Paris.
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- Paris
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Paquita
Yanko le bandit
Lady Henriette
1843
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q936364: Édouard DeldevezWikimedia Foundation
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Édouard Deldevez studied at Conservatoire de Paris. He trained under François Habeneck, Antoine Elwart, Anton Reicha and Fromental Halévy.
The Encyclopedia exists whether or not anything is for sale. Corrections are recorded rather than overwritten, and every version of this record is kept. Published 15 August 2026.
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