Chaumet

(sho-ma), J. B. Wm., Bordeaux, 26, 1842—Gajac, Gironde, Oct. 28, 1903; won the Prix Cre ent, with the comic opera “Bathyle”’ (prod. 1877), also the Prix Ro ini; c. comic operas; lyric drama ‘‘Mauprat” (MS.), etc. Chau on (shés-sén), Ernest, Paris, June 21, 1855—(killed in bicycle accident), Limey n. Mantes, June 10, 1899; pupil of Ma enet and César Franck; c. symph.; symph. poems “Viviane” and ‘‘ Les caprices de Marianne’; operas “‘ Helene,” “ Le rot Arthus’? (Bru els, 1903; text by the composer); songs and piano pieces; ‘‘Poéme de l Amour et de la Mer,” and “Chanson Perpetuelle,” dram. scenas; d’Arc”’; ‘‘Un lyric scene, ‘Jeanne Soir de Féte’ and “Solitude dans le Bois’? for orch.; piano and vln. concertos; quartet; piano quartet; string trio; and popular ‘‘Poéme”’ for vin. and orch. A highly individual genius. Memoir by Séré. (sho-va), Chas. Alexis, Marnies, June 7, 1837—Argent an, Jan. 28, 1871; organist; c. noteworthy org.-music. (shi-vin’-né), Iréne von, b. Gratz, 1868; contralto; pupil, Vienna Cons., 1882-85; 1885 at the Dresden Court-opera.