Alexandre-Étienne Choron, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Alexandre-Étienne Choron

French musician

Date of Birth: 21-Oct-1771

Place of Birth: Caen, Normandy, France

Date of Death: 29-Jun-1834

Profession: pedagogue, musicologist, music theorist, music pedagogue

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Alexandre-Étienne Choron (21 October 1771 – 29 June 1834) was a French musicologist.
For a short time he directed the Paris Opera.
He made a distinction between sacred and secular music and was one of the originators of French interest in musicology.