A Biographical Dictionary of Fiddlers di A. Mason Clarke
Biographical Dictionary of Fiddlers. 1.09
quantity of instrumental music. In 1790 he married the singer Margarete Marchaud, daughter of the Munich theatre director, and went with her to Leipzig, Prague, and travelled through Italy. In 1798 he was appointed vice-cappellmeister. From 1807 to 1808 he was capellmeister at Stuttgart, afterwards occupying a similar post at Carlsruhe. Besides his compositions for the church and for the stage, he composed concertos for 'cello, sonatas, quartets, trios, etc.
'Darbes, Johann, a Danish fiddler of some merit, who composed a " Stabat Mater"; he lived near Copenhagen in 1784, having been pensioned by the Court.
•D'Auvergne, Antoine, born at Clermont-Ferrand, October 4th, 1713, died at Lyons, February 12th, 1797. Fiddler and composer. His father was leader of the band at Clermont, under whom Antoine received his first musical instruction. In 1739 he went to Paris, where he played in the Concert Spirituels in 1740, and became violinist of the King's band in 1741, and of the Opera in 1742. His compositions were mostly for the stage. Those for the violin are : Book of trios for two violins and bass, published in 1740 ; Book of sonatas for the violin.
-Davaux, Jean Baptiste, born at the Cote Saint-Andr6 (Isere) in 1737, died in
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