Désiré-Alexandre Batton

French composer (1798-1855) · France · On the map · Musicians · Died at 57

Désiré-Alexandre Batton was a French composer. A student of Luigi Cherubini at the Conservatoire de Paris, he composed operas and cantatas; a number of his operas were seen at the Théâtre Feydeau and the Opéra-Comique. In 1817 he took first second price in the Prix de Rome competition for his cantata La Mort d' Adonis.

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