Joseph Dupont (violinist)
Joseph Dupont | |
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fl. ca. 1863–1889 |
Henri-Joseph Dupont (3 January 1838 – 21 December 1899) was a Belgian violinist, leader, theatre director (manager) and conductor. The pianist Auguste Dupont was his brother.
Life
Dupont was born in
Warsaw Opera House
in 1867 and of the Imperial Theatre of Moscow in 1871.
He returned to Brussels in 1872 and settled there as professor of harmony at the Conservatoire and leader of the orchestra at the
Académie royale de Belgique
.
