Division: 13

Pierné, Gabriel 1863-1937

Componist en dirigent van colonne-orkesten (1910-1934).

Hij was tevens organist en leerling van César Franck and Massenet.

Henri Constant Gabriel Pierné (16 August 1863 – 17 July 1937) was a French comp ...
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Charles-Simon Catel (10 July 1773 – 29 November 1830) was a French composer and educator born at L'Aigle, Orne.

Catel studied at the Royal School of Singing in Paris. He was the chief assistant to François-Joseph Gossec at the orchestra of the ...
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Zo vergaan grafstenen op Père Lachaise. Was weer even zoeken, maar daar is hij dan. Onze Hérold.

Bij het eerste muziekvoorbeeld (zie de YouTube link) zijn de musici bijna even oud als de componist.

Louis Joseph Ferdinand Hérold (28 Janu ...
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François-Joseph Gossec (17 January 1734 – 16 February 1829) was a French composer of operas, string quartets, symphonies, and choral works.

The son of a small farmer, Gossec was born at the village of Vergnies, then a French exclave in the Aust ...
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Ignace Joseph Pleyel; 18 June 1757 – 14 November 1831) was an Austrian-born French composer and piano builder of the Classical period.

Pleyel retired in 1824 and moved to the countryside about 50 km outside Paris. He died in 1831, apparently qu ...
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Étienne Nicolas Méhul; 22 June 1763 – 18 October 1817) was a French composer, "the most important opera composer in France during the Revolution." He was also the first composer to be called a "Romantic".

Méhul was born at Givet in Ardennes to ...
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Bij gebrek aan enige marimba literatuur van Kreutzer een uitvlucht voor mij om noten te kunnen spelen. Hoe anders is het nu! 

Rodolphe Kreutzer (15 November 1766[1] – 6 January 1831) was a French violinist, teacher, conductor, and composer ...
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Met wel een zeer bijzondere uitvoering van een 13 jarige pianiste.

Miłosz Magin (6 July 1929 – 4 March 1999) was a Polish composer and pianist. Born in Łódź, Poland, Miłosz Magin showed considerable musical abilities from early childhood. He wa ...
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