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Dubois, Théodore. (1837-1924). Paradis Perdu, SIGNED. . Paris: E. et A. Girod. 1878. First edition. Partition Piano et Chant. 200 pp. Boldly signed on the first free endpage: "A Monsieur Levy, Hommage de l'Auteur, Th. Dubois." Brown marbled boards, half cloth. First few pages separated at joint, else fine.

The important French organist, composer and teacher, won the Prix de Rome in 1861 and succeeded Franck as the choirmaster of the Basilica of Sainte-Clotilde. Already the choirmaster of the Church of the Madeleine, in 1877 he succeeded Saint-Saens as the organist there. An influential teacher at the Conservatoire, he taught Paul Dukas and Florent Schmitt, among others. As a composer, he wrote operas, ballets, symphonies and oratorios - the best known of which is his "Les Sept Paroles du Christ." The present oratorio, Paradis Perdu, won the prize offered by the city of Paris in 1878.

Dubois, Théodore. (1837-1924) Paradis Perdu, SIGNED.

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Dubois, Théodore. (1837-1924). Paradis Perdu, SIGNED. . Paris: E. et A. Girod. 1878. First edition. Partition Piano et Chant. 200 pp. Boldly signed on the first free endpage: "A Monsieur Levy, Hommage de l'Auteur, Th. Dubois." Brown marbled boards, half cloth. First few pages separated at joint, else fine.

The important French organist, composer and teacher, won the Prix de Rome in 1861 and succeeded Franck as the choirmaster of the Basilica of Sainte-Clotilde. Already the choirmaster of the Church of the Madeleine, in 1877 he succeeded Saint-Saens as the organist there. An influential teacher at the Conservatoire, he taught Paul Dukas and Florent Schmitt, among others. As a composer, he wrote operas, ballets, symphonies and oratorios - the best known of which is his "Les Sept Paroles du Christ." The present oratorio, Paradis Perdu, won the prize offered by the city of Paris in 1878.