Composer
Paul Taffanel
French musician
1844–1908
20 works and musical collections
- Born
- 1844
- Died
- 1908
- Birthplace
- Bordeaux
- Place of death
- avenue Gourgaud
- Citizenship / historical state
- France
- Period (estimated from birth year)
- Romantic
Biography
Paul Taffanel — French musician. Paul Taffanel was born in 1844 in Bordeaux. The recorded year of death is 1908; place of death: avenue Gourgaud. The biographical record lists citizenship or historical state as France.
Life and musical career
- Occupations
- conductor; composer; music educator; flautist
- Education
- Conservatoire de Paris
- Teachers
- Louis Dorus
- Career institutions / employers
- Conservatoire de Paris; Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire
- Instruments played
- flute
- Genres
- classical music
- Movements
- classical music
- Awards
- Knight of the Legion of Honour; Officer of the Legion of Honour; officier d'académie; Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class with diamonds; Knight of the Order of the Crown of Italy; Officer of the Order of the Lion and the Sun; Knight of the Order of the Polar Star
- Birth name
- Claude Paul Taffanel
- Languages used
- French
- VIAF ID
- 47025717
- ISNI
- 0000000114432945
- GND ID
- 117196908
- Library of Congress ID
- n83188384
- MusicBrainz ID
- b81c7ece-a099-44a7-95d1-0d4a14cd9e06
Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.
In this catalogue
- Common listed instruments
- Flute, Piano
- Genres represented
- Classical
- Source entries with composition dates
- 0
These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.
Catalogue
Sheet music catalogue
Instruments describe listed editions, including arrangements. Composition dates and keys appear where recorded; collection pages show their individual contents.
Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. This short biography is assembled from the recorded facts. Authority record: VIAF 47025717. Portrait: Unattributed, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.