François Bazin
François Bazin
Photo by Étienne Carjat .
Photo by Étienne Carjat .
François Emmanuel Joseph Bazin (born September 4, 1816 in Marseille , † July 2, 1878 in Paris ) was a French composer.
Life
François Bazin studied at the Paris Conservatory with Henri Montan Berton and Jacques Fromental Halévy, among others . 1840 received the first Prix de Rome for his cantata Loyse de Montfort , which was performed several times at the Paris Opera. After his return from Italy he taught at the conservatory as a singing teacher, since 1849 as a harmony teacher and since 1871 as a composition teacher. One of his students was Charles Lecocq .
In addition to nine comic operas , he composed an oratorio , a mass , choirs and songs in the romantic style.
Works
- Le Trompette de M. le Prince , 1846
- Le Malheur d'être jolie , 1847
- La Nuit de la Saint-Sylvestre , 1849
- Madelon , 1852
- Maître Pathelin , 1856
- Les Désespérés , 1858
- Marianne , 1861
- Le Voyage en Chine , 1865
- L'Ours et la pacha , 1870
Web links
- List of stage works by François Bazin based on the MGG at Operone
- Sheet music and audio files by François Bazin in the International Music Score Library Project
- Curriculum vitae on the Musica et Memoria website
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Bazin, François |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Bazin, François Emmanuel Joseph (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French composer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 4, 1816 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Marseille |
| DATE OF DEATH | July 2, 1878 |
| Place of death | Paris |