Altes, Ernest Eugene 28.mar.1830-2.jul.1899 France, Paris - Saint-Dye-sur-Loire near Blois
violinist, conductor, studied violin with Francois Habeneck, harmony with Francois Bazin and composition with Michele Carafa at the Conservatoire de Paris, 1844 2e prix solfege, 1847 2e prix violin, 1848 1er prix violin, 1849 2e prix harmony, 1.dec.1857 violinist and 1870 conductor of the Societe des Concerts, 1.feb.1846-1877 violinist and 1877-1887 conductor at the Paris Opera, for 36 years conductor of Orchestre l'Academie Nationale de Musique, 1874 Officier d'Academie, 13.jul.1879 Officier de l'Instruction, 18.jan.1881 Chevalier de la Legion d'honneur ; brother of Joseph Henri

[Baker 1919 gives died 8.jul.1899 which may have been the date of his burial or obituary]

Title	Parts

[] Appasionata. Villageoise. Flute (violin, viola, cello) and piano. op8 pub Costallat, Paris
[] Elegie. Montagnarde. Flute (violin, viola) and piano. op8 pub Costallat, Paris
[] Reverie. Flute (violin) and piano. op10 pub Costallat, Paris
[] 24 Etudes melodiques. Violin. op12 pub Costallat, Paris
[] Trio in c. Piano, violin and cello. op29 pub Durand & Schoenewerk, Paris 1887
[] Sonate. Piano and violin. op31 pub Durand, Paris	[] - Adagio religioso, extrait de la Sonate Duo pub Mustel, Paris
[] Divertissement on ballet airs by Auber. Orchestra. 1882
[] Le Saphir, de (David F.) fantaisie. Violin and piano pub Eugene Fromont, Paris
[] Symphony
[] String quartet

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