Henri Desmarets

Henri Desmarets was a French composer, choreographer and musician (1661–1741). He was born at Paris and died at Lunéville.

Also recorded as Henry Desmarets; Henry Desmarest.

Overview

Born at Paris in 1661, died at Lunéville in 1741.

In detail

training under Jean-Baptiste Lully, Pierre Robert and Henri Du Mont is recorded. the recorded working language is French.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are opera, religious music and religious vocal music. The authority associates the name with Baroque music.

Works named in the authority record are Théagène et Chariclée, Vénus et Adonis, Iphigénie en Tauride and Circé.

Chronology

  1. 1661Henri Desmarets born at Paris.
  2. 1741Henri Desmarets died at Lunéville.

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

    “Henri Desmarets”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1345283: Henri Desmarets

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