Ferdinand Hérold

Ferdinand Hérold (1791–1833) was a French composer, choreographer and pianist.

Also recorded as Louis Joseph F. Herold; Louis Joseph Ferdinand Hérold; Ferdinand Herold; Louis Joseph Ferdinand Herold.

Overview

Also worked under the name Landriani.

Born at Paris in 1791, died at Neuilly-sur-Seine in 1833.

In detail

Ferdinand Hérold studied at Conservatoire de Paris. training under François-Joseph Fétis is recorded. the recorded working language is French.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are opera and symphony. The authority associates the name with classical music.

Employment is recorded with Comédie-Italienne, Opéra-Comique and Paris Opera.

Works named in the authority record are La fille mal gardée, Emmeline, Ludovic, Zampa and Le pré aux clercs.

Work by Ferdinand Hérold is recorded in the collections of Procuratoria di San Marco musical archive.

Distinctions recorded are Knight of the Legion of Honour and Prix de Rome.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Ferdinand Hérold”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q362639: Ferdinand Hérold

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