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Joseph Bodin de Boismortier (23 December 1689 – 28 October 1755) was a French baroque composer of instrumental music, cantatas, opéra-ballets, and vocal music. Boismortier was one of the first composers to have no patrons: having obtained a royal licence for engraving music in 1724, he made enormous sums of money by publishing his music for ...
Franco Donatoni: Duet No. 2 (1995) Amos Elkana: Mostly cloudy (2023) Josef Bohuslav Foerster: Little Suite, Op. 183a (1944) Géza Frid: Twenty Duos, Op. 37; Paganini Variations for two violin ensembles or two violins, Op. 77; Robert Fuchs: 20 Duos, Op. 55 (1896) Phantasiestücke, 16 Duos, Op. 105 (1915) Reinhold Glière: 12 Duos, Op. 49 (1909)
This article lists French composers who wrote for the harpsichord during the 17th and 18th centuries. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources .
Allemande – Folk German dance in quadruple meter, often the first movement of a Baroque suite. Bourrée – French dance in double meter with a characteristic upbeat. Canary – Fast, lively dance originating from the Canary Islands, known for its quick, jumping steps. Courante – Elegant French dance in triple meter, often included in ...
The following is a chronological list of classical music composers who lived in, worked in, or were citizens of France. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources. Medieval Leonin (c. 1150 – 1201) Perotin (1160 – 1230) Adam de la Halle (1240 – 1287) Philippe de Vitry (1291 ...
French composers; Pages in category "French Baroque composers" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 233 total. This list ...
It continues to be well-regarded, featuring some of the best-known music in French baroque opera and being arguably ahead of its time in its psychological interest. Unlike most of his operas, Armide concentrates on the sustained psychological development of a character – not Renaud, who spends most of the opera under Armide's spell, but ...
Baroque music (UK: / b ə ˈ r ɒ k / or US: / b ə ˈ r oʊ k /) refers to the period or dominant style of Western classical music composed from about 1600 to 1750. [1] The Baroque style followed the Renaissance period , and was followed in turn by the Classical period after a short transition (the galant style ).