Boieldieu
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The previous record for a Pissarro painting was set in 2009, when Le Pont Boieldieu Et La Gare D'Orleans Rouen, Soleil sold for £4.3 million.
From BBC ● Feb. 6, 2014
In 1803 Boieldieu received an appointment in St. Petersburg and lived there six years, but he returned to Paris later, and in 1817 became Méhul's successor as teacher of composition at the Conservatory.
From A Popular History of the Art of Music From the Earliest Times Until the Present by W. S. B. (William Smythe Babcock) Mathews
Boieldieu was born in 1775, in Rouen; died 1834.
From Critical and Historical Essays Lectures delivered at Columbia University by W. J. (Winton James) Baltzell
Boieldieu had to fall back on his talent as a pianoforte-player for a livelihood.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" by Various
In 1802 Boieldieu, to escape the domestic troubles caused by his marriage with Clotilde Aug.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" by Various
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