La mer
He was born in Paris. He conducted the Orchestre Lamoureux in the premieres of Claude Debussy's "Nocturnes" (1900 and 1901) and "La mer" (1905), and promoted the music of Albéric Magnard. He was the son-in-law of the conductor Charles Lamoureux: in 1888 he married Lamoureux's daughter Marguerite. He died in Chatou.