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	A graduate of the École Niedermeyer in [[Paris]], Expert subsequently devoted himself mainly to the study of the Franco-Flemish composers of the 16th century. He was appointed a professor at the École des hautes études in 1902 and in the following year he founded the ''Societé d'études musicales et de concerts historiques''. Expert served as Librarian of the Bibliothèque Sainte-Geneviève from 1905 to 1909 and as Librarian of the [[Paris]] Conservatoire from 1909 to 1933. A key figure in the reappraisal of French music from the Renaissance era, one of his most important publications was ''Les Maîtres musiciens de la Renaissance française'' (23 vols, 1894–1908).		A graduate of the École Niedermeyer in [[Paris]], Expert subsequently devoted himself mainly to the study of the Franco-Flemish composers of the 16th century. He was appointed a professor at the École des hautes études in 1902 and in the following year he founded the ''Societé d'études musicales et de concerts historiques''. Expert served as Librarian of the Bibliothèque Sainte-Geneviève from 1905 to 1909 and as Librarian of the [[Paris]] Conservatoire from 1909 to 1933. A key figure in the reappraisal of French music from the Renaissance era, one of his most important publications was ''Les Maîtres musiciens de la Renaissance française'' (23 vols, 1894–1908).

	The young Expert wrote to Tchaikovsky in the autumn of 1884 to invite him to become an honorary member of the ''Société J. S. Bach'' which he intended to set up in [[Paris]] and which was to ~~organize~~ regular historical concerts. Although Tchaikovsky — like [[Grieg]], [[Gounod]] and [[Saint-Saëns]] — gladly accepted this invitation, Expert's ambitious plan came to nothing because of a lack of financial support.		The young Expert wrote to Tchaikovsky in the autumn of 1884 to invite him to become an honorary member of the ''Société J. S. Bach'' which he intended to set up in [[Paris]] and which was to organise regular historical concerts. Although Tchaikovsky — like [[Grieg]], [[Gounod]] and [[Saint-Saëns]] — gladly accepted this invitation, Expert's ambitious plan came to nothing because of a lack of financial support.

	==Correspondence with Tchaikovsky==		==Correspondence with Tchaikovsky==

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	One letter from Tchaikovsky to Henry Expert has survived, dating from 1884, and has been translated into English on this website:		One letter from Tchaikovsky to Henry Expert has survived, dating from 1884, and has been translated into English on this website:
	* '''[[Letter 2589a]]''' – 12/24 November 1884, from [[Davos]].		* '''[[Letter 2589a]]''' – 12/24 November 1884, from [[Davos]].
	2 letters from Henry Expert to Tchaikovsky, both dating from 1884, are preserved in the {{RUS-KLč}} at [[Klin]] <ref name="note1"/>.		2 letters from Henry Expert to Tchaikovsky, both dating from 1884, are preserved in the {{RUS-KLč}} at [[Klin]] (a{{sup\|4}}, Nos. 6004–6005) <ref name="note1"/>.

	==Bibliography==		==Bibliography==
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	==Notes and References==		==Notes and References==
	<references>		<references>
	<ref name="note1">~~They~~ have been published (in Russian translation only) in {{bib\|1970/6\|Чайковский и зарубежные музыканты}} (1970), p. 174–175.</ref>		<ref name="note1">Both letters have been published (in Russian translation only) in {{bib\|1970/6\|Чайковский и зарубежные музыканты}} (1970), p. 174–175.</ref>
	</references>		</references>
	[[Category:People\|Expert, Henry]]		[[Category:People\|Expert, Henry]]
	[[Category:Correspondents\|Expert, Henry]]		[[Category:Correspondents\|Expert, Henry]]
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	{{picture\|file=Henry Expert.jpg\|caption='''Henry Expert''' (1863-1952)}}		{{picture\|file=Henry Expert.jpg\|caption='''Henry Expert''' (1863-1952)}}
	French musicologist (b. 12 May 1863 {{NS}} in Bordeaux; d. 18 August 1952 in Tourrettes-sur-Loup).		French musicologist (b. 12 May 1863 {{NS}} in Bordeaux; d. 18 August 1952 in Tourrettes-sur-Loup), born '''''Isidore Norbert Henry Expert'''''.

	A graduate of the École Niedermeyer in [[Paris]], Expert subsequently devoted himself mainly to the study of the Franco-Flemish composers of the 16th century. He was appointed a professor at the École des hautes études in 1902 and in the following year he founded the ''Societé d'études musicales et de concerts historiques''. Expert served as Librarian of the Bibliothèque Sainte-Geneviève from 1905 to 1909 and as Librarian of the [[Paris]] Conservatoire from 1909 to 1933. A key figure in the reappraisal of French music from the Renaissance era, one of his most important publications was ''Les Maîtres musiciens de la Renaissance française ''(23 vols, 1894–1908).		A graduate of the École Niedermeyer in [[Paris]], Expert subsequently devoted himself mainly to the study of the Franco-Flemish composers of the 16th century. He was appointed a professor at the École des hautes études in 1902 and in the following year he founded the ''Societé d'études musicales et de concerts historiques''. Expert served as Librarian of the Bibliothèque Sainte-Geneviève from 1905 to 1909 and as Librarian of the [[Paris]] Conservatoire from 1909 to 1933. A key figure in the reappraisal of French music from the Renaissance era, one of his most important publications was ''Les Maîtres musiciens de la Renaissance française'' (23 vols, 1894–1908).

	The young Expert wrote to Tchaikovsky in the autumn of 1884 to invite him to become an honorary member of the ''Société J. S. Bach'' which he intended to set up in [[Paris]] and which was to organize regular historical concerts. Although Tchaikovsky — like [[Grieg]], [[Gounod]] and [[Saint-Saëns]] — gladly accepted this invitation, Expert's ambitious plan came to nothing because of a lack of financial support.		The young Expert wrote to Tchaikovsky in the autumn of 1884 to invite him to become an honorary member of the ''Société J. S. Bach'' which he intended to set up in [[Paris]] and which was to organize regular historical concerts. Although Tchaikovsky — like [[Grieg]], [[Gounod]] and [[Saint-Saëns]] — gladly accepted this invitation, Expert's ambitious plan came to nothing because of a lack of financial support.
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	One letter from Tchaikovsky to Henry Expert has survived, dating from 1884, and has been translated into English on this website:		One letter from Tchaikovsky to Henry Expert has survived, dating from 1884, and has been translated into English on this website:
	* '''[[Letter 2589a]]''' – 12/24 November 1884, from [[Davos]].		* '''[[Letter 2589a]]''' – 12/24 November 1884, from [[Davos]].
	2 letters from Henry Expert to Tchaikovsky, dating from 1884, are preserved in the ~~archive of the~~ [[Klin]] ~~House-Museum~~ <ref name="note1"/>.		2 letters from Henry Expert to Tchaikovsky, both dating from 1884, are preserved in the {{RUS-KLč}} at [[Klin]] <ref name="note1"/>.

	==Bibliography==		==Bibliography==
	* {{bib\|1970/6}} (1970)		* {{bib\|1970/6}} (1970)
	* {{bib\|2012/22}} (2012)		* {{bib\|2012/22}} (2012)

			==External Links==
			* [[wikipedia:fr:Henry_Expert\|Wikipedia]] (French)
			* {{viaf\|7540387}}

	==Notes and References==		==Notes and References==
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	[[Category:Correspondents\|Expert, Henry]]		[[Category:Correspondents\|Expert, Henry]]
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	One letter from Tchaikovsky to Henry Expert has survived, dating from 1884, and has been translated into English on this website:		One letter from Tchaikovsky to Henry Expert has survived, dating from 1884, and has been translated into English on this website:
	* '''[[Letter 2589a]]''' – 12/24 November 1884, from [[Davos]].		* '''[[Letter 2589a]]''' – 12/24 November 1884, from [[Davos]].
	2 letters from Henry Expert to Tchaikovsky, dating from 1884, ~~have survived~~ in the archive of the [[Klin]] House-Museum <ref name="note1"/>.		2 letters from Henry Expert to Tchaikovsky, dating from 1884, are preserved in the archive of the [[Klin]] House-Museum <ref name="note1"/>.

	==Bibliography==		==Bibliography==

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{{picture|file=Henry Expert.jpg|caption='''Henry Expert''' (1863-1952)}}
French musicologist (b. 12 May 1863 {{NS}} in Bordeaux; d. 18 August 1952 in Tourrettes-sur-Loup).

A graduate of the École Niedermeyer in [[Paris]], Expert subsequently devoted himself mainly to the study of the Franco-Flemish composers of the 16th century. He was appointed a professor at the École des hautes études in 1902 and in the following year he founded the ''Societé d'études musicales et de concerts historiques''. Expert served as Librarian of the Bibliothèque Sainte-Geneviève from 1905 to 1909 and as Librarian of the [[Paris]] Conservatoire from 1909 to 1933. A key figure in the reappraisal of French music from the Renaissance era, one of his most important publications was ''Les Maîtres musiciens de la Renaissance française ''(23 vols, 1894–1908).

The young Expert wrote to Tchaikovsky in the autumn of 1884 to invite him to become an honorary member of the ''Société J. S. Bach'' which he intended to set up in [[Paris]] and which was to organize regular historical concerts. Although Tchaikovsky — like [[Grieg]], [[Gounod]] and [[Saint-Saëns]] — gladly accepted this invitation, Expert's ambitious plan came to nothing because of a lack of financial support.

==Correspondence with Tchaikovsky==
One letter from Tchaikovsky to Henry Expert has survived, dating from 1884, and has been translated into English on this website:
* '''[[Letter 2589a]]''' – 12/24 November 1884, from [[Davos]].
2 letters from Henry Expert to Tchaikovsky, dating from 1884, have survived in the archive of the [[Klin]] House-Museum <ref name="note1"/>.

==Bibliography==
* {{bib|1970/6}} (1970)
* {{bib|2012/22}} (2012)

==Notes and References==
<references>
<ref name="note1">They have been published (in Russian translation only) in {{bib|1970/6|Чайковский и зарубежные музыканты}} (1970), p. 174–175.</ref>
</references>
[[Category:People|Expert, Henry]]
[[Category:Correspondents|Expert, Henry]]