Gustave Poncelet

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Gustave Poncelet (1844-1903) was a Belgian clarinetist-saxophonist. He is credited with creating the first clarinet choir (this ensemble consisted of up to about twenty-seven players) at the Brussels Conservatory in the late nineteenth century while he was teaching there.

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Name	Poncelet, Gustave
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Date of birth	1844
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Date of death	1903
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