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(sél-var), Chas., Paris, April 16, 1868; pupil of Dubois and Ma enet at the Cons.; won Grand prix de Rome with cantata “L’Interdit”; c. operetta, elegiac poem ‘‘Rais’’; 4-act fairy opera “La Belle au Bois Dormant” (Paris, 1895), oratorio ‘‘Tobie’; opera, “La Megére Apprivoi$ée,”’ 1922, etc. Simandl (zé’-mint’l), Fz., Blatna, 1840 —Vienna, 1912; 1st double-ba Vienna court orch.; 1869 teacher at the Cons.; pub. method for contraba .