Rabaud, Henri Benjamin
(1873–1949)> COMPOSER
Rabaud, Henri Benjamin (10 November 1873, Paris; 11 September 1949, Paris), composer, studied with Gédalge and Jules Massenet at the Paris Conservatory, where he won the Prix de Rome in 1894. After his return to France from Italy, he made his debut as conductor of the orchestra at the Opéra on 1 February 1908 with Lohengrin , and he retained this position at the Garnier Palace until 1918. He was invited to lead the Boston Symphony Orchestra in 1918-19, and he became director of the Conservatory…