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Émile Waldteufel
1837Dec, 9

Émile Waldteufel

Émile Waldteufel, French pianist, composer, and conductor (d. 1915)
Charles Émile Waldteufel (9 December 1837 – 12 February 1915) was a French pianist, conductor and composer known for his numerous popular salon pieces.

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