Noël Gallon

Noël Jean-Charles André Gallon (French pronunciation: [nɔɛl ʒɑ̃ ʃaʁl ɑ̃dʁe ɡalɔ̃]; 11 September 1891 – 26 December 1966) was a French composer and music educator.

His compositional output includes several choral works and vocal art songs, 10 preludes, a Toccata for piano, a Sonata for flute and bassoon, a Fantasy for piano and orchestra, an Orchestral Suite, and the lyrical drama Paysans et Soldats (1911).

In 1910 he won the Prix de Rome with the cantata Acis et Galathée.

His many notable students include such well-known composers as Claude Arrieu, Tony Aubin, Jocelyne Binet, Gerd Boder, Paul Bonneau, Pierre Dervaux, Maurice Duruflé, Henri Dutilleux, Ulvi Cemal Erkin, Lukas Foss, Jean Hubeau, Paul Kuentz, Paule Maurice, Xian Xinghai, Olivier Messiaen, Pedro Ipuche Riva, Denise Roger, and René Saorgin.

See: List of music students by teacher: G to J#Noël Gallon.