Gabriel Dussurget, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Gabriel Dussurget

French ballet master

Date of Birth: 31-Dec-1904

Place of Birth: Aïn M'lila, Oum El Bouaghi Province, Algeria

Date of Death: 28-Jul-1996

Profession: ballet master

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Gabriel Dussurget (1 January 1904 – 28 July 1996) was a French impresario and opera director.
He was the co-founder of the Aix-en-Provence Festival, an annual summer opera festival in Aix-en-Provence, and served as its Artistic Director from 1948 to 1973.
He also served as the Artistic Director of the Paris Opera from 1959 to 1972.
He became known as the "Magician of Aix" for his work at the opera festival