Chausson, Mme. E.
(1862–1936)
Chausson, Mme. E.Chausson, E.E. Chausson (B * PARIS, 1862 – D † PARIS 1936) Born Jeanne Escudier, wife of composer Ernest Chausson (1844 – 1899), and a talented pianist in her own right. They married in 1883, and she and the composer went to Bayreuth on their honeymoon to hear Wagner's (1813 – 1883) opera Parsifal (1882). She is also the sister of Madame Arthur Fontaine. She is the dedicatee of Debussy's »De Fleurs« from Proses lyriques.