Jules Massenet — French Composer born on May 12, 1842, died on August 13, 1912
Jules Émile Frédéric Massenet was a French composer best known for his operas, of which he wrote more than thirty. The two most frequently staged are Manon and Werther. He also composed oratorios, ballets, orchestral works, incidental music, piano pieces, songs and other music... (wikipedia)
