Monday, August 29, 2022

TDCM: August 29th - Fromental Halévy

 

Listening Through The Dictionary of Composers and Their Music 


Fromental Halévy (1799-1862)


Bio

Jacques-François Fromental Halévy was born in Paris. He studied under Cherubini at the Paris Conservatoire. He eventually took a teaching post there while composing for the stage. His students included Bizet and Gounod. His triumph, La Juive, was wildly successful and is considered a staple of French Opera.

Music

La Juive


Charles VI



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