His only symphony premiered two years before his death, Symphony in D Minor.
He studied under Anton Reicha, the same man that taught Gounod, Liszt, and Berlioz. He gained wide fame as an organist and spent most of his life teaching and giving improvisational concerts. Elected president of the Société Nationale de Musique in 1886, his first major work was Six Pièces. Other works of this composer include the oratorios Les Beatitudes, Redemption, and Rebecca. His only symphony premiered two years before his death, Symphony in D Minor. FTP, identify this 19th century composer from Belgium.
He studied under Anton Reicha, the same man that taught Gounod, Liszt, and Berlioz.
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