List of former teachers at the Conservatoire de Paris

This is a partial list of former teachers at the Conservatoire de Paris.

• Adolphe Adam (Composition, 1849–1856)
• Jean Delphin Alard (Professor of Violin, 1843–1875)
• Napoléon Alkan (Professor of solfège, brother of Charles-Valentin Alkan)
• Joseph Jean Baptiste Laurent Arban (Cornet, 1869–1874)
• Pierre Baillot (Professor of Violin)
• Claude Ballif (Professor of analysis)
• François Bazin (harmony)
• François Benoist (Professor of Organ, 1819–1872)
• Jean-Sébastien Béreau (Professor of Orchestra Conducting)
• Marc Bonnehée (singing)^[1]
• Joseph Bonnet (1884–1944)
• Ernest Boulanger, father of Nadia Boulanger
• Louis-Albert Bourgault-Ducoudray, (Professor of Music History/Theory, 1878–1908)
• Michel Chapuis (organist) (Professor of Organ, 1986–1995)
• Olivier Charlier (Professor of Violin)
• Luigi Cherubini (Director, 1822–1842)
• William Christie (1944– )
• Serge Collot (Professor of Viola, 1969–1989)
• Adolphe Danhauser (1835-1896)
• Daniel Deffayet (Professor of Saxophone, 1968–1988)
• Lucette Descaves (Professor of Piano, 1941-1976)
• Théodore Dubois (Director, 1896–1905)
• Marcel Dupré (Professor of Organ, 1926–1955, Director 1954–1956)
• Alphonse Duvernoy (Professor of Piano)
• Rolande Falcinelli (Professor of Organ, 1954–1986)
• Louise Farrenc (Professor of Piano, 1842–1873)
• Gabriel Fauré (Director, 1905)
• François-Joseph Fétis (1821–1832) (composition and harmony)
• César Franck (Professor of Organ, 1872–1890)
• Merri Franquin (Trumpet, 1894–1925)
• Manuel García
• Odette Gartenlaub (born 1922)
• Eugene Gigout (Professor of Organ, 1911–1925)
• Benjamin Godard (1849–1895)
• Charles Gounod (composition)
• Gabriel Grovlez (Professor of Chamber music 1939–194_)
• Alexandre Guilmant (Professor of Organ, 1896–1911)
• Ernest Guiraud (1837–1892)
• Fromental Halévy (1799–1862)
• François-Louis Henry (1786–1855)
• Théophile Laforge (Professor of Viola, 1894–1918)
• André Lafosse (1890–1975)
• Jeanne Loriod (Professor of Ondes Martenot, 1970–2001)
• Vincent d'Indy (1851–1931)
• Rodolphe Kreutzer (Professor of Violin, 1795–1826)
• Jean François Lesueur (1795–1802)
• Antoine Marmontel (piano)
• Jules Massenet (composition, harmony)
• Jules Mazellier (composition)
• Olivier Messiaen (Professor of Harmony, 1941, Professor of Composition, 1966)
• Darius Milhaud (1892–1974)
• Marcel Mule (Professor of Saxophone, 1942–1968)
• Edouard Nanny (1892–1942, Professor of Double Bass)
• Yves Nat (pianist, 1890–1956)
• Serge Nigg (Professor of Orchestration)
• Isidor Philipp (pianist,composer, 1863–1958)
• Alberto Ponce Guitar
• Paul Rougnon (music theory, 1873–1921)
• Adolphe Sax (Professor of Saxophone, 1858–1871)
• Francisco Salvador-Daniel briefly director during the Commune of Paris, 1871
• Pierre Sancan (Professor of Piano, 1956–1985)
• Pierre Schaeffer (1910–1995)
• Nicolas Séjan (Professor of Organ, 1795–1802)
• Ambroise Thomas (Director, 1871–1896)
• Paul Vidal
• Maurice Vieux (Professor of Viola, 1918– )
• Charles-Marie Widor (Professor of Organ, 1890–1896)
• Pierre-Joseph-Guillaume Zimmermann

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