Alfred Bachelet

Born in Paris, Bachelet studied at the Conservatoire de Paris with Ernest Guiraud and obtained the second Grand Prix de Rome in 1890 with his cantata Cléopâtre after a text by Fernand Beissier.

He served as director of the Nancy Conservatory from 1919 until his death in 1944.

He was elected to the Académie des Beaux-Arts in 1929.

[1] Bachelet died in Nancy on 10 February 1944.

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