Paul Vidal

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Paul Antoine Vidal (June 16, 1863 - April 9, 1931) was a French composer, conductor and music teacher.

He studied at the conservatoires in Toulouse and in Paris with Jules Massenet. He conducted at the Paris Opera and the Opéra-Comique and taught at the Paris Conservatoire; his pupils included Jacques Ibert and Francis Poulenc. His compositions, including the operas Eros (1892), Guernica (1895) and La Burgonde (1898), are virtually forgotten today.

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