Louis Clapisson, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Louis Clapisson

French composer

Date of Birth: 05-Sep-1808

Place of Birth: Naples, Campania, Italy

Date of Death: 19-Mar-1866

Profession: composer

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Antoine-Louis Clapisson (15 September 1808 – 19 March 1866) was a French composer and violinist.
He composed numerous art songs as well as 22 operas, largely in the opéra comique genre.
In his later years he was a professor of harmony at the Paris Conservatory and the curator of the conservatory's museum of musical instruments, many of which had come from his own large collection.