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Paul Paray

Paul Paray (May 24, 1886 - October 10, 1979) was a French conductor and composer. He spent the latter part of his life in the USA working with the Detroit Symphony Orchestra.

Well known recordings include his performance of Saint-Saëns 3rd Symphony.

His compositions include his Joan of Arc Mass, and several symphonies.

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