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Composer, born in Strasbourg, France. He studied at the Paris Conservatoire and joined a piano manufacturing firm, until he was appointed pianist to the Empress Eugénie, the wife of Napoleon III. A prolific composer of dance music, several of his waltzes, notably the Skaters Waltz and Estudiantina, remain popular. |
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