HAHN, REYNALDO

HAHN, REYNALDO
HAHN, REYNALDO (1875–1947), composer and conductor. Born in Caracas, Venezuela, Hahn studied under Massenet at the Paris Conservatory. He wrote several light operas and songs which recall Massenet's melodic charm. His compositions include eight operas and light operas, incidental music to plays, pantomimes, ballets (notably Le Dieu bleu (1912) for the Diaghilev Ballet), two symphonic poems, chamber music,   songs, an oratorio La Reine de Sheba (1926), and a Christmas mystery Pastorale de Noël (1908). From 1935 Hahn was music critic of Le Figaro. In 1945 he was appointed director of the Paris Opera. His book of recollections, Thèmes variés, appeared in 1946.

Encyclopedia Judaica. 1971.

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