BATTON, Désiré Alexandre
(1797–1855)> COMP.
BATTON (Désiré Alexandre). French comp., Paris, Jan. 2, 1797. S. under Cherubini at the Cons., 1806–17. Travelled in Germany and Italy, 1818–23. Paris, Oct. 16, 1855. Works. Operas, Cantatas, etc., now for the most part unknown or forgotten.