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Edouard Colonne
Who
Edouard Colonne · Arts & Literature
What
Orchestra conductor
When
1838, Bordeaux, France — 1910, Paris, France
Where
France
Biography
Edouard Colonne is recognized among Jewish contributors to Arts & Literature — Orchestra conductor
How & why
Born Judas Colonna, Édouard Colonne was a French conductor and violinist who founded the Concerts Colonne in Paris and championed the music of Berlioz and contemporary French composers, becoming one of the most influential concert organizers of his era. He was of Jewish origin.
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Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Music
Contributions & Sources
Orchestra conductor
1838
Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Music
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