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Hedwige Chrétien
Sign in to saveAlso known as Hedwige Chretien, Hedwige Gennaro-Chrétien
French composer (1859-1944)
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1859
- Died
- 1944
- Works
- 1
Top works
- Le menuet de l'imperatrice
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 255
- Total plays
- 660
Tags
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Hedwige (Gennaro)-Chrétien (Compiègne, France, July 15, 1859–1944) [1] was a French composer. She was appointed a music professor at the Paris Conservatoire in 1889 where she had previously been a student from 1874, studying with Ernest Guiraud. In 1881, she won first prize in harmony, counterpoint and fugue. She also won first prize in piano and in composition in other concours which she entered.[2] She was a prolific composer, yet not much else is known about her life. <a href="https://www.las
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- France
- Place of birth
- Compiègne
- Place of death
- Neuilly-sur-Seine
- Occupation
- composer
- Educated at
- Conservatoire de Paris
- Employer
- Conservatoire de Paris
- Languages spoken
- French
- Student of
- Ernest Guiraud
- Movement
- classical music
- Image
- Me Chrétien Pianiste (photographie (...)Atelier Nadar btv1b532281568 1.jpg
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- Commons category
- Hedwige Chrétien
- date of birth
- 1859-07-05
- date of death
- 1944-04-04
- name in native language
- Hedwige Chrétien
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