Victor-Alphonse Duvernoy ( French Victor-Alphonse Duvernoy ; August 30, 1842 , Paris - March 7, 1907 , Paris ) - French pianist , composer and music teacher . The son of singer and the grandson of clarinet player and composer Charles Duvernois , brother of singer Edmond Duvernois . He was married to the daughter of Pauline Viardot .
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He studied at the Paris Conservatory with Antoine Marmontel , Francois Bazin and Mathuren Barbero . Concerted as a pianist, debuted as a composer at the turn of the 1860s and 70s. with piano plays, he achieved recognition as a symphonic poem "The Tempest" for soloists, choir and orchestra (1880, words by Arman Sylvester and Pierre Burton after the Shakespeare tragedy of the same name ). In 1892 he performed the first opera, Sardanapalus, followed by two more, as well as the ballet Bacchus (1902, Paris Opera, choreographer Joseph Hansen ). Since 1886 he taught piano at the Paris Conservatory (among his students, in particular, Alexander Winkler ).
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 BNF identifier : Open Data Platform 2011.
- ↑ Léonore database - ministère de la Culture .
- ↑ 1 2 International Music Score Library Project - 2006.
Links
- Duvernois, Alphonse: sheet music at International Music Score Library Project