A Biographical Dictionary of Fiddlers di A. Mason Clarke
Biographical Dictionary of Fiddlers. 1.09
celebrated Traetta, and composed many airs for ballets, which had the greatest success at Parma and Venice. After this he found means to return to Tartini at Padua, and continued for a long time under his tuition, remaining in Italy, altogether, during fifteen years. He then, in 1769, came with P. Guglielmi to London, where he remained three years, and from thence returned to Paris. He was now nominated to the position of chef d' orchestre at the Concert Spirituel, and at the Italian Opera. In 1789 he succeeded Mestrino as chef d' orchestre of theTh£&tre de Monsieur, and afterwards, of the Theatre Feydeau. At the first establishment of the Paris Conservatoire he was appointed professor of the first class. Compositions: A collection of sonatas for violin; 12 church sonatas; Seven collections of sonatas, and three collections of duos for violin, also several pieces in manuscript.
Lamare, Jacques Michel Hurel de, born in Paris, May 1st, 1772, died at Caen, March 27th, 1823. 'Cellist, pupil of Dupont. From 1794 to 1800 he was a member of the orchestra at the Theatre Feydeau, and till 1801 was professor of his instrument at the Conservatoire, a position he resigned to make a concert tour through Germany and Russia, returning to Paris again in the year 1809.
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Dictionary Fiddlers Traetta Parma Venice Tartini Padua Italy Guglielmi London Paris Concert Spirituel Italian Opera Mestrino Monsieur Theatre Feydeau Paris Conservatoire Seven Jacques Michel Hurel Paris May Caen March Cellist Dupont Theatre Feydeau Conservatoire Germany Russia Paris After Compositions
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