Albert Bertelin


Albert Bertelin was a French composer.

Life

Born in Paris, Bertelin studied at the Conservatoire de Paris where he was a pupil of Théodore Dubois, Raoul Pugno, Charles-Marie Widor and Jules Massenet. In 1902 he received a 2nd prize for composition at the Prix de Rome, alongside Aymé Kunc and Jean Roger-Ducasse. He then taught counterpoint and fugue at the École César Franck.
Bertelin composed one symphony, one opera, two Oratorios, eine Mass, motets, a cello, a violin and a piano concerto and chamber music works. He also published music reviews and several musicological works and was a member of the examination jury of the Conservatoire de Paris.
Bertelin died in Paris in 1951 and was buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery

Works