Paul Vidal

French composer, conductor and music teacher (1863-1931)
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Paul Vidal

Summary

Paul Vidal is a human[1]. His place of birth was Toulouse[2]. He was born on June 16, 1863[3]. He passed away in rue Ballu[4]. He died on April 9, 1931[5]. He worked as a conductor[6], composer[7], musicologist[8], music educator[9], and university teacher[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Paul Vidal was born in Toulouse[2].
  • Paul Vidal died in rue Ballu[4].
  • Paul Vidal was born on June 16, 1863[3].
  • Paul Vidal died on April 9, 1931[5].
  • Paul Vidal is buried at Batignolles Cemetery[12].
  • Paul Vidal held citizenship in France[13].
  • Paul Vidal's professions included conductor[6].
  • Paul Vidal worked as a composer[7].
  • Paul Vidal worked as a musicologist[8].
  • Paul Vidal worked as a music educator[9].
  • Paul Vidal worked as a university teacher[10].
  • Paul Vidal's professions included pianist[14].
  • Paul Vidal held the position of president[15].
  • Paul Vidal was employed by Conservatoire de Paris[16].
  • Paul Vidal's education included a stint at Conservatoire de Paris[17].
  • Paul Vidal's education included a stint at Toulouse Regional Conservatory[18].
  • A notable student of Paul Vidal was Lili Boulanger[19].
  • A notable student of Paul Vidal was Eugène Bigot[20].
  • A notable student of Paul Vidal was André Fleury[21].
  • A notable student of Paul Vidal was Albert Louis Wolff[22].
  • A notable student of Paul Vidal was Raymond Loucheur[23].
  • A notable student of Paul Vidal was Jean Doyen[24].
  • Paul Vidal received the Prix de Rome[25].
  • Paul Vidal received the resident at the Villa Medici[26].
  • Paul Vidal received the Officer of the Legion of Honour[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Toulouse[2], Paul Vidal… he was born on June 16, 1863[3].

Education

Educated at Conservatoire de Paris[17], a grande école[28], in France[29], founded in 1795[30], headquartered in 19th arrondissement of Paris[31] and Toulouse Regional Conservatory[18], a school building[32], in France[33], founded in 1820[34], headquartered in Toulouse[35]. Studied under Antonin Marmontel[36], a composer[37], 1850–1907[38], of France[39], awarded the Prix de Rome[40] and Émile Durand[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include conductor[6], composer[7], musicologist[8], music educator[9], university teacher[10], and pianist[14]. Paul Vidal was employed by Conservatoire de Paris[16]. He held the position of president[15]. Notable students include Lili Boulanger[19], a composer[42], 1893–1918[43], of France[44], awarded the Prix de Rome[45]; Eugène Bigot[20], a conductor[46], 1888–1965[47], of France[48], awarded the Officer of the Legion of Honour[49]; André Fleury[21], an organist[50], 1903–1995[51], of France[52], awarded the Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎[53]; Albert Louis Wolff[22], a conductor[54], 1884–1970[55], of France[56]; Raymond Loucheur[23], a composer[57], 1899–1979[58], of France[59], awarded the Prix de Rome[60], specialised in music[61]; and Jean Doyen[24], a composer[62], 1907–1982[63], of France[64].

Recognition

Awards received include Prix de Rome[25], an award[65], in France[66], founded in 1663[67]; resident at the Villa Medici[26], an award[68], in France[69]; Officer of the Legion of Honour[27], a grade of an order[70], in France[71]; and Knight of the Legion of Honour[72], a grade of an order[73], in France[74].

Death and Burial

Paul Vidal died on April 9, 1931[5]. He passed away in rue Ballu[4]. Burial took place at Batignolles Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Paul Vidal ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[75] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[76]

FAQs

Where was Paul Vidal born?

Paul Vidal was born in Toulouse[2].

Where did Paul Vidal die?

Paul Vidal passed away in rue Ballu[4].

What did Paul Vidal do for work?

Paul Vidal worked as conductor[6], composer[7], musicologist[8], music educator[9], and university teacher[10].

Where did Paul Vidal go to school?

Paul Vidal was educated at Conservatoire de Paris[17] and Toulouse Regional Conservatory[18].

What awards did Paul Vidal receive?

Honors received include Prix de Rome[25], resident at the Villa Medici[26], Officer of the Legion of Honour[27], and Knight of the Legion of Honour[72].

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  2. [75] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [76] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Country of citizenship France
    Position held president
    Wikidata description French composer, conductor and music teacher (1863-1931)
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