List of Académie des Beaux-Arts members: Music

This is a list of past and present members of the Académie des Beaux-Arts in section V: Musical composition.

Seat #1

Étienne Nicolas Méhul

elected 1795: Étienne Nicolas Méhul (1763–1817)
1817: François-Adrien Boïeldieu (1776–1834)
1835: Antoine Reicha (1770–1836)
1836: Jacques Fromental Halévy (1799–1862)
1854: Louis Clapisson (1808–1866)
1866: Charles Gounod (1818–1893)
1894: Théodore Dubois (1837–1924)
1924: Gabriel Pierné (1863–1937)
1938: Henri Busser (1872–1973)
1975: Marcel Landowski (1915–1999)
2000: Laurent Petitgirard (born 1950)

François-Joseph Gossec

1795: François-Joseph Gossec (1733–1829)
1829: Daniel Auber (1782–1871)
1872: Victor Massé (1822–1884)
1884: Léo Delibes (1836–1891)
1891: Ernest Guiraud (1837–1892)
1892: Émile Paladilhe (1844–1926)
1926: André Messager (1853–1929)
1929: Alfred Bachelet (1864–1944)
1945: Reynaldo Hahn (1875–1947)
1947: Marcel Samuel-Rousseau (1882–1955)
1956: Marcel Dupré (1886–1971)
1972: Darius Milhaud (1892–1974)
1975: Henri Sauguet (1901–1989)
1990: Jean Prodromidès (1927–2016)
2017: Bruno Mantovani (born 1974)

André Grétry

1795: André Grétry (1741–1813)
1813: Pierre-Alexandre Monsigny (1773–1817)
1817: Charles Simon Catel (1773–1830)
1831: Ferdinando Paër (1772–1839)
1839: Gaspare Spontini (1779–1851)
1851: Ambroise Thomas (1811–1896)
1896: Charles Lenepveu (1840–1910)
1910: Charles-Marie Widor (1844–1937)
1918: Henri Rabaud (1873–1949)
1950: Paul Paray (1886–1979)
1980: Raymond Gallois-Montbrun (1918–1994)
1995: Jean-Louis Florentz (1947–2004)
2009: Michaël Levinas (born 1949)

Grandmesnil

1796: Grandmesnil (Jean-Baptiste Fauchard, 1737–1816)
1816: Henri Montan Berton (1767–1844)
1844: Adolphe Adam (1803–1856)
1856: Hector Berlioz (1803–1869)
1869: Félicien David (1810–1897)
1876: Ernest Reyer (1823–1909)
1909: Gabriel Fauré (1845–1924)
1925: Alfred Bruneau (1857–1934)
1934: Paul Dukas (1865–1935)
1936: Florent Schmitt (1870–1958)
1959: Emmanuel Bondeville (1898–1987)
1989: Serge Nigg (1924–2008)
2013: Gilbert Amy (born 1936)

Luigi Cherubini

1815: Luigi Cherubini (1760–1842)
1842: George Onslow (1784–1853)
1853: Napoléon Henri Reber (1807–1880)
1881: Camille Saint-Saëns (1835–1921)
1922: Georges Hüe (1858–1948)
1949: Guy Ropartz (1864–1955)
1956: Jacques Ibert (1890–1962)
1962: Georges Auric (1899–1983)
1983: Iannis Xenakis (1921–2001)
2002: François-Bernard Mâche (born 1935)

Jean-François Lesueur

1815: Jean-François Lesueur (1760–1834)
1837: Michele Carafa (1787–1872)
1873: François Bazin (1816–1878)
1878: Jules Massenet (1842–1912)
1912: Gustave Charpentier (1860–1956)
1956: Louis Aubert (1877–1968)
1969: Tony Aubin (1907–1981)
1982: Jean-Yves Daniel-Lesur (1908–2002)
2005: Édith Canat de Chizy (born 1950)

Olivier Messiaen