Fromental Halevy by Disderi

FROMENTAL HALEVY
(Jacques-François-Fromental-Élie Halévy)
(27 May 1799 – 17 March 1862),
French Composer

He is known today largely for his opera La Juive. His daughter Genéviève married the composer Georges Bizet, who had been one of Halévy's pupils at the Conservatoire . Halevy composed 40 operas