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Arthur Pougin

Arthur Pougin

AuthorBooks · Second hand1834-1921

Arthur Pougin was a French musical and dramatic critic and writer. He was born at Châteauroux (Indre) and studied music at the Conservatoire de Paris under Jean-Delphin Alard (violin) and Napoléon Henri Reber (harmony). In 1855 he became conductor at the Théâtre Beaumarchais, and afterward leader at Philippe Musard's concerts, subconductor at the Folies-Nouvelles, and from 1860 to 1863 he was first violin at the Opéra-Comique. He began publishing articles in the Revue et Gazette musicale in 1859.

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1834
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1921
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Arthur Pougin was a multifaceted figure who excelled as a conductor, pianist, and music critic.
Born in Châteauroux in 1834, he dedicated his life to documenting the history of music and theater.
His most renowned work is the supplement to the Biographie universelle des musiciens, a cornerstone of musicology.
Throughout his prolific career, he wrote a total of 97 works focused on French culture.
His legacy remains an essential reference for understanding the evolution of the Opéra-Comique in Paris.

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