Francis Casadesus

French conductor, composer, music critic and music educator (1870–1954)
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Francis Casadesus

Summary

Francis Casadesus is a human[1]. Born in Paris[2], he… he was born on December 2, 1870[3]. He died in Paris[4]. He died on June 27, 1954[5]. He worked as a conductor[6], composer[7], music critic[8], and music educator[9]. He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Paris[2], Francis Casadesus…
  • Francis Casadesus passed away in Paris[4].
  • Francis Casadesus passed away in Suresnes[11].
  • Francis Casadesus was born on December 2, 1870[3].
  • Francis Casadesus died on June 27, 1954[5].
  • Francis Casadesus died on June 25, 1954[12].
  • Francis Casadesus's father was Luis Casadesus[13].
  • Francis Casadesus's mother was Mathilde Sénéchal-Casadesus[14].
  • Francis Casadesus was married to Marguerite Vaux[15].
  • A child of Francis Casadesus was Jules-Raphaël Casadesus[16].
  • Francis Casadesus held citizenship in France[17].
  • Francis Casadesus's professions included conductor[6].
  • Francis Casadesus worked as a composer[7].
  • Francis Casadesus's professions included music critic[8].
  • Francis Casadesus worked as a music educator[9].
  • Francis Casadesus was employed by Paris Opera[18].
  • Francis Casadesus was employed by Opéra-Comique[19].
  • Among Francis Casadesus's employers was Fontainebleau Schools[20].
  • Among Francis Casadesus's employers was L'Aurore[21].
  • Among Francis Casadesus's employers was SACEM[22].
  • Francis Casadesus was educated at Conservatoire de Paris[23].
  • Francis Casadesus is recorded as male[24].
  • Francis Casadesus's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Francis Casadesus is associated with the classical music movement[26].
  • Francis Casadesus's genre is opera[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: FR[29]

  • Began / founded: 1870-12-02[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1954-06-27[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 21ba26e4-037c-4a06-80ee-ea5c1f91c62a[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Francis Casadesus was born in Paris[2]. He was born on December 2, 1870[3]. His father was Luis Casadesus[13]. His mother was Mathilde Sénéchal-Casadesus[14].

Education

Francis Casadesus's education included a stint at Conservatoire de Paris[23]. Studied under Albert Lavignac[33], a composer[34], 1846–1916[35], of France[36], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour[37] and César Franck[38], a composer[39], 1822–1890[40], of United Kingdom of the Netherlands[41], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour[42].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include conductor[6], composer[7], music critic[8], and music educator[9]. Employers include Paris Opera[18], an opera company[43], in France[44], founded in 1669[45], headquartered in Palais Garnier[46]; Opéra-Comique[19], an opera company[47], in France[48], founded in 1715[49], headquartered in Paris[50]; Fontainebleau Schools[20], a conservatory[51], in France[52], founded in 1921[53]; L'Aurore[21], a daily newspaper[54], founded in 1897[55], headquartered in Paris[56]; and SACEM[22], a copyright collective[57], in France[58], founded in 1851[59], headquartered in Neuilly-sur-Seine[60].

Personal Life

Francis Casadesus was married to Marguerite Vaux[15]. A child of him was Jules-Raphaël Casadesus[16].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include June 27, 1954[5] and June 25, 1954[12]. Recorded place of death include Paris[4], a commune of France[61], in France[62], founded in -0300[63] and Suresnes[11], a commune of France[64], in France[65].

Why It Matters

Francis Casadesus has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[66]

FAQs

Where was Francis Casadesus born?

Francis Casadesus's place of birth was Paris[2].

Where did Francis Casadesus die?

Francis Casadesus died in Paris[4].

Who were Francis Casadesus's parents?

Francis Casadesus's father was Luis Casadesus[13]. Francis Casadesus's mother was Mathilde Sénéchal-Casadesus[14].

Who was Francis Casadesus married to?

Francis Casadesus's spouses include Marguerite Vaux[15].

What did Francis Casadesus do for work?

Francis Casadesus worked as conductor[6], composer[7], music critic[8], and music educator[9].

Where did Francis Casadesus go to school?

Francis Casadesus was educated at Conservatoire de Paris[23].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . casadesus.com. casadesus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [17] . wikidata.org.
  9. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [23] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . Musicalics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  21. [26] . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [12] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [33] . wikidata.org.
  27. [38] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [61] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [62] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [63] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  10. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  17. [54] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  19. [56] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [57] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [58] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [59] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [60] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  24. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  25. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  26. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  27. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  28. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  29. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  30. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  31. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [66] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation conductor, composer, music critic +1
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  2. 27d ago · Magnus Manske · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Genre
    Place of birth Paris
    Place of death Paris, Suresnes
    Family name Casadesus
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