Berindoague, Henri pere (sr.) 29.nov.1842-a1902 France Aube, Troyes - ?Charente-Maritime, Rochefort
conductor, 1864-1900 his main profession was professor of languages (german), 1864 professor of modern languages at the College of Rochefort, 1889 conductor of Union Symphonique in Lille, 1891-1893 conductor at the theatre in Cherbourg, 2.aug.1891 with his son at the piano he conducted the string orchestra of the Casino at Concours de l'Union Cherbourgeoise at l'ancien theatre de Cherbourg, 20.dec.1891 he conducted a Messe du jour at Fete de Noel at Paroisse Saint-Clement in Cherbourg, 1896 admitted as stagiaire member composer of Societe des Auteurs et Compositeurs Dramatiques, 1896 premier chef d'orchestre d'opera, opera comique et traduction in Amiens, 1898 conductor at Theatre Municipal in Angers, 26.feb.1898 he conducted Massenet's Herodiade in Angers, 1898 also conductor at the Casino in Les Sables-d'Olonne, 28.aug.1898 at the park of the Casino he conducted a grand orchestre at the Grande Soiree de Gala (with illumination feerique du parc par 4000 lumieres, embrasement du jardin aux flammes oxydriques, piece allegorique finale, bouquet eruption volcanique, intermedes pyrotheeniques, bombes, pluie d'or, pluie d'argent, marrons d'air), 1897-1900 professor of german at the Lycee in Nimes, 1.aug.1897 decorated Officier de l'instruction publique, 1900 he retired and 1902 still residing in Rochefort ; son of officier Gentil Berindoague (who abandoned his family when Henri was 2 years old) and Eleonore Denisart (-12.jul.1858 Troyes) ; 17.aug.1864 in Rochefort he married Marie Aline Rosalie Camille Grelier (Rochefort 10.jul.1846-a1902 ?Rochefort) ; son composer Henri fils (jr.)

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[] Le sereno de Tolede (The watchman of Toledo). Opera comique. Reims 16feb1899
music Berindoague fils
libretto Berindoague pere

[] Ma Lisette. Mazurka pour orchestre
music H. Berindoague - ? Henri pere or Henri fils
pub E. Gaudet, Paris 1902

[] Rigoletto. Polka. Orchestra. 1889
performed by Union Symphonique de Lille conducted by the composer at Ma Campagne, Lille 2jul1889

[] Olga. Polka-mazurka. Orchestra. 1898
dedication: Dediee a la grande duchesse Olga
"cette polka-mazurka est due au talent si apprecie de Mme M. Lefebvre de Grandchamp"
pub Librairie E. Mayeux, 6 rue Bisson, Les Sables-d'Olonne 1898
performed by the orchestra of the Casino in Les Sables-d'Olonne conducted by the composer 15aug1898

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