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Bloch, André

(1873–1960)> COMPOSER

Bloch, André (18 January 1873, Wissembourg, Alsace; 7 August 1960, Paris), composer, studied with Ernest Guiraud and Jules Massenet at the Paris Conservatoire, where he won the Premier Grand Prix de Rome in 1893. Subsequently, he became conductor of the orchestra at the American Conservatory in Fontainebleau. His only work for the Opéra was Broceliande . BIBLIOGRAPHY: Sort by:DefaultTitleDateAuthorAscendingDescending Baker’s Biographical Dictionary of Musicians, ed. Nicolas Slonimsky. 6th ed…

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