Pierre de Breville

Pierre de Breville was a French composer, choreographer, music educator and music critic (1861–1949). He was born at Bar-le-Duc and died at Paris.

Also recorded as Pierre de Breville; Pierre Eugène Onfroy de Bréville.

Pierre de Breville in brief

Born
1861
Died
1949
Known for
composer, choreographer, music educator and music critic
Place of birth
Bar-le-Duc
Contents

Identity and origins

The authorities additionally record the headings Pierre de Breville and Pierre Eugène Onfroy de Bréville. His recorded language was French.

He was the child of Georges Marie Onfroy de Bréville.

Career and activity

His work is associated with classical music.

He was employed by Conservatoire de Paris and Schola Cantorum de Paris. He belonged to Ligue de la Patrie Française‏.

Identity

What the record establishes about Pierre de Breville.

Philosophie et méthodologie scientifiques de Claude Bernard / par Étienne Wolff, Christian Fouchet, Bernardo A. Houssay, Georges Canguilhem ... [etc.] Colloque international orgranisé pour la célébration du centenaire de la publication de l'Introduction à l'étude de la médecine expérimentale de Claude Bernard, 1965. is dated 1967 and held by Wellcome Collection. Les concepts de Claude Bernard sur le milieu intérieur / par Roger Heim, Bernard Halpern, Yvon Bourges, Bengt Andersson ... [etc.] Colloque international organisé pour la célébration du centenaire de la publication de l'Introduction à l'étude de la médecine expérimentale de Claude Bernard, 1965. is dated 1967 and held by Wellcome Collection. Pierre de Breville is recorded as composer, choreographer, music educator and music critic. Wellcome Collection records 185 objects associated with this heading. Pierre de Breville is recorded with the citizenship of France.

Authority records

The identifiers under which Pierre de Breville may be traced in institutional catalogues.

Pierre de Breville is established in the international name authorities as Wikidata Q240908.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 1 named public collection.

Wellcome Collection: 185 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Literature

2 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Lettres de Pierre de Breville a Octave Maus, Revue belge de Musicologie / Belgisch Tijdschrift voor Muziekwetenschap, 1970. Pierre de Breville (1861-1949), 19th-Century Music, 1981.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 9 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 4 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 4 means 4 genuinely separate publishers of record. 17 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

In detail

Pierre de Breville studied at Conservatoire de Paris and Collège Stanislas de Paris. training under Théodore Dubois is recorded. the recorded working language is French.

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

Employment is recorded with Conservatoire de Paris and Schola Cantorum de Paris. Membership is recorded of Ligue de la Patrie Française‏.

Chronology

  1. 1861Pierre de Breville born at Bar-le-Duc.
  2. 1861Pierre de Breville was born in 1861 at Bar-le-Duc.
  3. 1949Pierre de Breville died at Paris.
  4. 1949Pierre de Breville died in 1949 at Paris.
  5. 1965Philosophie et méthodologie scientifiques de Claude Bernard / par Étienne Wolff, Christian Fouchet, Bernardo A. Houssay, Georges Canguilhem ... [etc.] Colloque international orgranisé pour la célébration du centenaire de la publication de l'Introduction à l'étude de la médecine expérimentale de Claude Bernard, 1965. is dated 1967 and held by Wellcome Collection.
  6. 1965Les concepts de Claude Bernard sur le milieu intérieur / par Roger Heim, Bernard Halpern, Yvon Bourges, Bengt Andersson ... [etc.] Colloque international organisé pour la célébration du centenaire de la publication de l'Introduction à l'étude de la médecine expérimentale de Claude Bernard, 1965. is dated 1967 and held by Wellcome Collection.
  7. 1967Philosophie et méthodologie scientifiques de Claude Bernard / par Étienne Wolff, Christian Fouchet, Bernardo A. Houssay, Georges Canguilhem ... [etc.] Colloque international orgranisé pour la célébration du centenaire de la publication de l'Introduction à l'étude de la médecine expérimentale de Claude Bernard, 1965. (Wellcome Collection).
  8. 1967Les concepts de Claude Bernard sur le milieu intérieur / par Roger Heim, Bernard Halpern, Yvon Bourges, Bengt Andersson ... [etc.] Colloque international organisé pour la célébration du centenaire de la publication de l'Introduction à l'étude de la médecine expérimentale de Claude Bernard, 1965. (Wellcome Collection).

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    Lettres de Pierre de Breville a Octave Maus, Revue belge de Musicologie / Belgisch Tijdschrift voor Muziekwetenschap, 1970

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  2. 2.

    Pierre de Breville (1861-1949), 19th-Century Music, 1981

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  3. 3.

    Internet Archive, 1 digitised item catalogued under Pierre de Breville as creator.

    digital repository · Unverified

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  4. 4.

    Wellcome Collection catalogue records 185 works naming Pierre de Breville.

    museum collection · Unverified · Wellcome Collection

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  5. 5.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q240908: Pierre de Breville

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

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