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'''Samuel-Alexandre Rousseau''' ([[Neuve-Maison]], June 11, 1853-[[Paris]], October 1, 1904) was a [[French people|French]] composer. <ref>https://viaf.org/viaf/42107229/</ref>
'''Samuel-Alexandre Rousseau''' ([[Neuve-Maison]], June 11, 1853-[[Paris]], October 1, 1904) was a [[French people|French]] composer. <ref>https://viaf.org/viaf/42107229/</ref>
==Life==
==Life==
His father made [[pump organ]]s and Samuel entered the [[Paris Conservatoire]] when he was fourteen years old. He studied with [[César Franck|Cesar Franck]] and [[François Bazin (composer)|Francois Bazin]] <ref name=":0">{{Cite web|title=Rousseau, Samuel-Alexandre {{!}} Encyclopedia.com|url=https://www.encyclopedia.com/arts/dictionaries-thesauruses-pictures-and-press-releases/rousseau-samuel-alexandre|access-date=2021-04-26|website=www.encyclopedia.com}}</ref>
His father made [[pump organ]]s and Samuel entered the [[Paris Conservatoire]] when he was fourteen years old. He studied with [[César Franck|Cesar Franck]],<ref>{{Cite book|last=Grace|first=Harvey|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=INc5AAAAIAAJ&newbks=0&printsec=frontcover&pg=PA117&dq=Samuel+Rousseau++%221904%22&hl=en|title=French Organ Music Past and Present|date=1919|publisher=H. W. Gray|isbn=978-0-598-49109-1|language=en}}</ref> and [[François Bazin (composer)|Francois Bazin]] <ref name=":0">{{Cite web|title=Rousseau, Samuel-Alexandre {{!}} Encyclopedia.com|url=https://www.encyclopedia.com/arts/dictionaries-thesauruses-pictures-and-press-releases/rousseau-samuel-alexandre|access-date=2021-04-26|website=www.encyclopedia.com}}</ref>


He won the [[Prix de Rome]] in 1878,<ref name=":0" /> and the [[Legion of Honour]] in 1900.
He won the [[Prix de Rome]] in 1878,<ref name=":0" /> and the [[Legion of Honour]] in 1900.

Revision as of 20:35, 26 April 2021

Samuel Rousseau

Samuel-Alexandre Rousseau (Neuve-Maison, June 11, 1853-Paris, October 1, 1904) was a French composer. [1]

Life

His father made pump organs and Samuel entered the Paris Conservatoire when he was fourteen years old. He studied with Cesar Franck,[2] and Francois Bazin [3]

He won the Prix de Rome in 1878,[3] and the Legion of Honour in 1900.

Family

He was Marcel Samuel-Rousseau's father.

References

  1. ^ https://viaf.org/viaf/42107229/
  2. ^ Grace, Harvey (1919). French Organ Music Past and Present. H. W. Gray. ISBN 978-0-598-49109-1.
  3. ^ a b "Rousseau, Samuel-Alexandre | Encyclopedia.com". www.encyclopedia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-26.



Category:1853 births Category:1904 deaths Category:French Romantic composers Category:French opera composers Category:Prix de Rome for composition Category:Chevaliers of the Légion d'honneur