Henri Hirchmann

Henri Hirschmann, real name Henri Herblay (30 April 1872 – 3 November 1961), was a French composer of light music.

Originally a student of André Gedalge at the Conservatoire de Paris, he studied under Jules Massenet for two years. His best known work is La Petite Bohème, from the novel Scènes de la vie de bohème by Henri Murger, which premiered 19 January 1905 at the Théâtre des Variétés in Paris.

In 1893 he was awarded the Prix Rossini by the French Académie des Beaux-Arts.

Birth and Death Data: Born April 30, 1872 (Saint-Mandé), Died November 3, 1961 (17th arrondissement of Paris)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1930

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Columbia (U.K.) WL2113 10-in. 3/11/1930 Oui, près de toi me pressant Marise Beaujon ; Eugène Bigot Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra composer  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Hirchmann, Henri," accessed November 25, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/368227.

Hirchmann, Henri. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 25, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/368227.

"Hirchmann, Henri." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 November 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/368227

External Sources

Wikipedia: Henri Hirschmann

IMSLP: Henri Hirchmann

RISM: Henri Hirchmann

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Hirchmann, Henri, 1872-1961 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no89000489

Wikidata: Henri Hirschmann - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q9287768

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/17486864

MusicBrainz: Henri Hirschmann - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/77a817af-3b5d-4634-980a-bdb9b657109c

ISNI: 0000 0000 5941 6810 - http://www.isni.org/isni/0000000059416810

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