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Eugène Bigot

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Eugène Bigot (28 February 1888 – 17 July 1965) was a French composer and conductor.

Life

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Bigot was born in Rennes, Brittany, and taught at the Conservatoire de Paris where his notable pupils included Émilien Allard, Louis de Froment, Henri-Claude Fantapié, António Fortunato de Figueiredo, Karel Husa, Paul Kuentz, Jean-Bernard Pommier, Pierre Rolland, and Mikis Theodorakis.

He died in Paris.

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Jean-Philippe Mousnier: "Albert Wolff - Eugène Bigot", Editions l'Harmattan, 2001.

Cultural offices
Preceded by Principal Conductors, Lamoureux Orchestra
1935–1950
Succeeded by
Preceded by
none
Music Directors, Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France
1949–1965
Succeeded by