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Exhibition 'Gustave Charpentier (1860-1956): Bohemian composer and academician'
Culture · Saturday, October 24 · 09:00 · Paris
Bibliothèque historique de la Ville de Paris (BHVP), 24 rue Pavée
Free
This exhibition presents Gustave Charpentier (1860-1956), a composer best known for the success of his opera Louise (1900), on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of his death. Through the rich collections of the Historical Library of the City of Paris, it traces his journey from his training years in Dieuze and Tourcoing to the Rome Prize and public recognition. In 2026 we commemorate the 70th anniversary of the composer’s death. Known mainly for the immense success of Louise (1900), Charpentier left a mark on…
