Louis Deffès

Pierre Louis Deffès (25 July 1819 – 28 May 1900) was a 19th-century French composer. He excelled as a composer of both operas and large-scale sacred music.

Birth and Death Data: Born July 25, 1819 (Toulouse (French commune and city in Haute-Garonne, Occitania)), Died May 28, 1900 (Toulouse (French commune and city in Haute-Garonne, Occitania) )

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1907 - 1934

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Gramophone BT4171 10-in. 6/27/1928 La toulousaine Orchestre symphonique du Gramophone Orchestra composer  
Gramophone 5288h 10-in. approximately 1907 La toulousaine Sebastien Montariol Tenor vocal solo, with chorus and orchestra composer  
Columbia (U.K.) WL3096 10-in. approximately May 20, 1931 La Toulousaine Pierre Chagnon ; Louis Izar Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble composer  
Columbia (U.K.) CL5118 10-in. 12/4/1934 La toulousiano Pierre Dupont ; Musique de la Garde Republicaine ; Camille Rouquetty Male vocal solo, with vocal chorus and instrumental ensemble composer  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Deffès, Louis," accessed December 28, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/311661.

Deffès, Louis. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 28, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/311661.

"Deffès, Louis." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 28 December 2025.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/311661

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