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Ernest Guiraud

Ernest Guiraud was a French composer, choreographer, pedagogue, university teacher, pianist and music educator (1837–1892). He was born at New Orleans and died at Paris.

Ernest Guiraud in brief

Born
1837
Died
1892
Known for
composer, choreographer, pedagogue, university teacher, pianist and music educator
Place of birth
New Orleans
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Formation and teaching

Ernest Guiraud studied at Conservatoire de Paris. He trained under Antoine-François Marmontel and Fromental Halévy.

As a teacher, Ernest Guiraud is recorded in connection with Maurice Emmanuel, Paul Dukas, Edmond Diet, Henri Büsser, Mélanie Bonis and Jeanne Sorbier. Each of those relationships is stated by the authority record rather than inferred from style.

Career and activity

His work is associated with classical music.

He was employed by Conservatoire de Paris. He belonged to Académie des beaux-arts.

Identity

Ernest Guiraud is recorded as composer, choreographer, pedagogue, university teacher and pianist. Ernest Guiraud is recorded as having received Prix de Rome and Knight of the Legion of Honour. Ernest Guiraud is recorded with the citizenship of France.

Authority records

The identifiers under which Ernest Guiraud may be traced in institutional catalogues.

Ernest Guiraud is established in the international name authorities as Wikidata Q727341.

In detail

Ernest Guiraud studied at Conservatoire de Paris. training under Antoine-François Marmontel and Fromental Halévy is recorded. Maurice Emmanuel, Paul Dukas and Edmond Diet are recorded as having studied under Ernest Guiraud. the recorded working language is French.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are opera and classical music. The authority associates the name with classical music.

Employment is recorded with Conservatoire de Paris. Membership is recorded of Académie des beaux-arts.

Distinctions recorded are Prix de Rome and Knight of the Legion of Honour.

Chronology

  1. 1837Ernest Guiraud born at New Orleans.
  2. 1837Ernest Guiraud was born in 1837 at New Orleans.
  3. 1892Ernest Guiraud died at Paris.
  4. 1892Ernest Guiraud died in 1892 at Paris.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Ernest Guiraud”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q727341: Ernest Guiraud

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