Paul Henrion

Paul Henrion, (20 July 1819 – 24 October 1901 [1]) was a 19th-century French composer.

Paul Henrion
Paul Henrion by Firmin Gillot, after a charge by Paul Hadol, 1861
Born	20 July 1819 Paris
Died	24 October 1901 (aged 82) Paris
Occupation	Composer

President of the Société des auteurs, compositeurs et éditeurs de musique of which he was a co-founder with Victor Parizot and Ernest Bourget, he was also a goguettier, member of the goguette du Poulet sauté. In a panorama of the world of songs published in 1882 in Le Figaro, the journalist considered him "a first-rate artist whose romances for salons were famous".[2] Henrion sometimes signed his compositions under the pseudonym Henri Charlemagne.

References

1. FRBNF
2. Maxime Boucheron, « Petits tableaux parisiens », Le Figaro, 17 septembre 1882 Read online