Émile Bienaimé
Émile Bienaimé | |
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| Born | Paul Émile Bienaimé 6 July 1802 |
| Died | 17 January 1869 (aged 66) Paris |
| Occupation | Composer |
Paul Émile Bienaimé (6 July 1802 – 17 January 1869) was a 19th-century
French composer
.
Biography
A pupil at the
Conservatoire with Victor Dourlen and François-Joseph Fétis. In 1822 he won the prize in harmony and in 1825, was laureate of a competition of musical composition organised by the Conservatoire with a four-act fugue and finished in second place of the prix de Rome with his cantata Herminie in 1826
.
In
Marie-Antoinette
.
With
François-Antoine Habeneck he founded the "Société des concerts du Conservatoire" in 1828. His position at Notre-Dame was abolished after the July Revolution
. He then devoted himself to teaching at the Conservatory in the classes of harmony and accompaniment, which he left in 1864 to retire.
Works
He wrote
sacred music
, works for salon, an orchestral overture and books on music education (Cinquante études d'harmonie pratique, Paris, 1844).
- 1842: Les Écoliers de Paris, nocturne, lyrics by Jules Turgan
- 1842: Vole, ma noire gondole, melody, lyrics by Jules Turgan
- 1846: Théodie, songbook with several voices on Sacred History
- 1850: Les Papillons d'or, valse for piano four-hands, op.11
- 1855: Nérina !, polka-mazurka for piano
- 1856: Le Gâteau des Rois, ballade for barytone, lyrics by Edmond de Faulques
- 1857: Le Petit ange, romance, lyrics by Eugène Mahon
- 1858: Fleur de Bohême, polka for piano
- 1859: Ave Regina coelorum. Antienne à la Vierge. À quatre voix
- 1866: Éloge de la paresse, ditty, lyrics by Antignac
- 1869: L'Enfant et le passereau, arranged by par F. Morand, lyrics by Spenner
- 1869: Mai, couplets à trois voix égales, 1857, later arranged with accompaniment with piano by F. Morand, lyrics by Spenner
- undated: Chant français à l'occasion du Sacre de Charles X, lyrics by Octave Uzanne
- undated: Le Départ de la goélette, ditty, lyrics by Poisson
- undated: Fugue à huit voix réelles
- undated: Priez Dieu, romance, lyrics by Poisson
Bibliography
- Louis Gustave Vapereau, Dictionnaire universel des contemporains, vol. 1, 1858, (p. 199)
- Théodore Lassabathie, Histoire du Conservatoire impérial de musique, 1860, (p. 426)
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