Background
Lambert was born in New Orleans, the son of pianist and composer Charles-Richard Lambert and his second wife Creole Coralie Suzanne Orzy.
Lambert was born in New Orleans, the son of pianist and composer Charles-Richard Lambert and his second wife Creole Coralie Suzanne Orzy.
He and his family were noted for talent in music and gained international acclaim. In 1854 Charles Lucien Lambert, who married a French woman, emigrated with his family from the United States. to France. Lambert died in Paris in 1905.
His papers are housed in the Bibliotheque Nationale de Paris, including thirty-two works dated 1866 to 1899.
He seemed to be the only one of his family who published works in New Orleans.