André Gailhard

André Gailhard (29 June 1885 – 3 July 1966) was a French classical music composer.

He studied at the Conservatoire de Paris with Paul Vidal, Xavier Leroux and Charles Lenepveu.

In 1908 he won the prix de Rome for composition.

Gailhard composed several operas including Amaryllis, premiered in Toulouse in 1906, Le Sortilège, in Paris in 1913 and La Bataille, in Paris in 1931.

Besides, he composed a Prélude et fugue pour grand orchestre as well as several lieder and film scores.