Gaston Serpette

Deceased Person

1846 – 1904

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Who was Gaston Serpette?

Henri Charles Antoine Gaston Serpette was a French composer, best known for his operettas. After winning the prestigious Prix de Rome as a student at the Paris Conservatoire, he was expected to pursue a career in serious music. Instead, he turned to operetta, writing more than twenty full-length pieces between 1874 and 1900. He accepted some conducting work and also served as a critic and journalist on a number of French newspapers and magazines.

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Born
Nov 4, 1846
Nantes
Died
Nov 3, 1904

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on July 23, 2013

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