Paris Conservatoire de Musique
Paris Conservatoire de Musique. Free sch. of mus. est. in Paris 1795 incorporating 2 previous schs. Among dirs. have been Sarrette, Cherubini, Auber, Thomas, Dubois, Fauré, and Rabaud. For its distinguished teachers and pupils, see this dictionary passim. Since 1911 has been in rue de Madrid.
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