Orchestre National de France
Alain Bancquart (born 20 June 1934 in Dieppe) is a French composer. He had his musical formation at the Conservatoire de Paris (violin, viola, chambre music, counterpoint, fugue and composition) with Darius Milhaud. He was a violist with the Orchestre National de France until 1973. He became "Directeur Musical des Orchestres de Régions at the ORTF" (1973–1974), then musical director of the Orchestre National de France (1975–1976).