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| | Cello Playing in 19th Century France, Belgium and Holland (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21) |
 | | He was, however, much appreciated as a member of the orchestra of the Conservatoire Concerts, as well as of the chamber music concerts instituted by the violinist, Armingaud, in which also the violinist, Mas, and the tenor, Sabatier, took part. |
 | | Platel made him his assistant in the Conservatoire, and at the same time he was placed in the opera orchestra, to which he belonged for three years, During this period, however, he did not succeed in gaining from his fellow countrymen the appreciation which he soon after gained in Paris. |
 | | VAN VOLXEM, born on November 30, 1817, at Uccleles-Bruxelles, became, in 1833, a student of the Brussels Conservatoire as a pupil of Platel. |
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