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Born: May 27, 1799 in Paris, France
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Died: March 17, 1862 in Nice, France
Genre: Classical

Biography:
Halevy was a student of Mehul, Berton and Cherubini at the Paris Conservatoire. He won a second prize at the Prix de Rome of 1817 and a first prize in 1819 with the cantata "Herminie." Continuing to compose, especially for the opera, Halevy traveled ...More >>

Followers: Jacques Offenbach Charles Gounod Camille Saint-Saëns Georges Bizet Louis James Alfred Lefébure-Wely More >>

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