Camille Chevillard


Paul Alexandre Camille Chevillard was a French composer and conductor.

Biography

He was born in Paris. He conducted the Orchestre Lamoureux in the premieres of Claude Debussy's Nocturnes and La mer, and promoted the music of Albéric Magnard. He was the son-in-law of the conductor Charles Lamoureux: in 1888 he married Lamoureux's daughter Marguerite. He died in Chatou.
His pupils included Suzanne Chaigneau, Clotilde Coulombe, Sophie Carmen Eckhardt-Gramatté, Yvonne Hubert, Eugeniusz Morawski, and Robert Soetens.

Selected works

;Stage
;Orchestral
;Chamber music
;Piano
;Vocal