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Camille Pleyel (Composer)

Born: 18th December 1788, Strasbourg, France

Died: 4th May 1855, Paris, France

Nationality: French

Joseph Étienne Camille Pleyel was a French virtuoso pianist, publisher, and owner of Pleyel et Cie. He also ran a concert hall, the Salle Pleyel, where Frédéric Chopin played the first and last of his concerts in Paris.

The youngest son of Ignace Joseph Pleyel, he studied with Jan Dussek. He became a partner of his father in 1815 and owner of the firm after his death in 1831. His salons hosted the greatest talents of his day in France.

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