Background
Paul-Henri-Joseph Lebrun was born on April 21, 1863 in Ghent, Belgium.
composer conductor musicologist
Paul-Henri-Joseph Lebrun was born on April 21, 1863 in Ghent, Belgium.
He studied as a pupil at the Ghent Conservatory.
In 1890, he had become a professor of music theory at the Ghent Conservatory and conductor of the "Orphéon" at Cambrai. In 1895, Lebrun also became conductor of the "Cercle artistique" at Ghent. He was an officer of the Legion of Honor.
Works include: the opera "Louisiana Fiancée d"Abydos" (Ghent, 1897), orchestral compositions, and choruses.
Paul-Henri-Joseph Lebrun died on November 4, 1920 in Louvain (Leuven, Belgium).