| Camille Chevillard (1859 - 1923)  FrancePaul Alexandre Camille Chevillard (14 October 1859 – 30 May 1923) was a French composer and conductor. He was born in Paris, France. He led the Orchestre Lamoureux in the premieres of Claude Debussy's Nocturnes (1900 and 1901) and La mer (1905), and promoted the music of Albéric Magnard. He was the son-in-law of conductor Charles Lamoureux- in 1888 he married Lamoureux's daughter Marguerite. He died in Chatou.
His pupils included Suzanne Chaigneau, Clotilde Coulombe, Sophie Carmen Eckhardt-Gramatté, Yvonne Hubert, Eugeniusz Morawski, and Robert Soetens. |
