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Editor: Edouard Deldevez

b. Paris, 31.5.1817 d. Paris, 6.11.1897

Teachers: for violin; Sudre (1823-5), Habeneck (at Paris Conservatoire, receiving instruction or guidance from 1825 till 1841). For counterpoint and composition; Reicha, Halévy, Berton.

Associates: Berlioz (who admired Deldevez's compositions), Gounod, Ambroise Thomas, Meyerbeer.

Biographer: see, G. Streletski: "Les schefs d'orchestre-violonists dans France du XIXe siècle". Ed. A. Penesco, Paris 1993 pp. 87-106. Also, E. Deldevez "Mes mémoires", Paris 1890.

Professional appointments: Member of Paris Opéra crchestra from 1833, and of the orchestra of the Société des Concerts du Conservatoire from 1839. Second conductor at the Opéra (1847-70, with Narcisse Giraud as principal conductor). Principal conductor at the Opéra, 1872-77, and Conductor of the Conservatoire Concerts, 1873-85. Professor of Conducting at the Paris Conservatoire, 1873-85 (the first to hold such a post). Deldevez continued to use a violin bow, rather than a baton, for conducting.

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Editions

Title	Composer	Work	Publisher	Date
Adagio	Zimmerman, [unknown]	Violin Sonata no. 3	Richault	1857	View
Adagio de la sonate 1e	Nardini, Pietro	Violin Sonata in E flat	Richault	1857	View
Adagio et Rondo	Lolli, Antonio	Sonata in C minor	Richault	1857	View
Fragments de sonates op. 1	Gaviniés, Pierre	Violin Sonata	Richault	1857	View
Introduction et Gigue	Corelli, Arcangelo	Violin Sonata	Richault	1857	View
Invenzione 5a	Bonporti, Francesco Antonio	Invenzioni	Richault	1857	View
Pièces diverses	Deldevez, Edouard	Pièces diverses	Richault	1857	View
Presto de la Sonate 3e	Guerini, Francesco	Violin Sonata	Richault	1857	View
Solfèges du Conservatoire	Martini, Jean-Paul-Gilles	Solfèges du Conservatoire	Richault	1857	View
Sonata 5e	Locatelli, Pietro Antonio	Violin Sonata in C minor	Richault	1857	View
Sonate	Cupis, Jean-Baptiste	Violin Sonata in A major	Richault	1857	View
Sonate 11e	Porpora, Nicola	Violin Sonata	Richault	1857	View
Sonate 1e	Geminiani, Francesco	Violin Sonata	Richault	1857	View
Sonate 1re	Corelli, Arcangelo	Violin Sonata	Richault	1857	View
Sonate 1re	Tartini, Giuseppe	Violin Sonata in G minor	Richault	1857	View
Sonate 1re	Viotti, Giovanni Battista	Violin Sonata	Richault	1857	View
Sonate 2e	Stamitz, Johann	Violin Sonata in C major	Richault	1857	View
Sonate 2e	Gaviniés, Pierre	Violin Sonata	Richault	1857	View
Sonate 2e	Pugnani, Gaetano	Violin Sonata	Richault	1857	View
Sonate 4e	Mondonville, Jean-Joseph Cassanéa de	Violin Sonata	Richault	1857	View
Sonate 6e	Leclair, Jean Marie	Sonata 'Le tombeau'	Richault	1857	View
Sonate 7	Corelli, Arcangelo	Violin Sonata	Richault	1857	View
Sonate 7e	Nofieri, Jean-Baptiste	Violin Sonata no. 7	Richault	1857	View
Sonate 8e	Aubert, Jacques	Violin Sonata	Richault	1857	View
Sonate 9e	Senaillé, Jean Baptiste	Violin Sonata	Richault	1857	View
Sonate 9e	Somis, Giovanni Battista	Violin Sonata	Richault	1857	View
Thème varié	Tartini, Giuseppe	Violin Sonata in F major	Richault	1857	View
Tinna nonna (Lullaby)	Barbella, Emanuele	Tinna nonna (Lullaby)	Richault	1857	View