Jules Massenet

    Jules Massenet
Field Information
Full Name Jules Émile Frédéric Massenet
Date of Birth 12 May 1842
Place of Birth Montaud, France
Date of Death 13 August 1912
Place of Death Paris, France
Citizenship / Country of Residence France
Education Paris Conservatoire
Profession Composer
Years of Activity c. 1863 - 1912
Brief Information Jules Émile Frédéric Massenet composed numerous operas and other musical works during his career. He taught composition at the Paris Conservatoire for several decades. His works were performed in major European opera houses during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.