Félix Raugel
Félix Raugel was a French musician, conductor and musicologist.
After studying at the conservatory of Lille where he obtained the first prize for viola, he continued in Paris where he worked harmony, pipe organ, counterpoint and musical composition.
He became conductor at the Haendel Society, Kapel meister at the Saint-Eustache church in Paris then director of the Philharmonic Orchestra of Reims for 50 years. He was also choirmaster at the, participated in the "Société des Études Mozartiennes", was appointed head of the Choirs of the French Broadcasting, vice president of the, and a member of the "Commission des monuments historiques".
Félix Raugel was also an historian of the organ and the author of several works about this instrument, and also Palestrina, L'oratorio, and Le chant choral..
