Henri-Joseph Rigel
Henri-Joseph Rigel (1741–1799) was a French conductor, composer and musicologist.
Henri-Joseph Rigel

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- Born
- 1741 · Wertheim.
- Died
- 1799 · Paris.
- Nationality
- France
- Occupation
- conductor · composer · musicologist · university teacher · independent publisher · music teacher
- Fields
- opera · symphony
- Movements
- classical music
- Teachers
- Niccolò Jommelli
- Languages
- French
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Born at Wertheim in 1741, died in Paris in 1799.
Training under Niccolò Jommelli is recorded. The recorded working language is French. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are opera and symphony. Employment is recorded with Conservatoire de Paris.
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Wertheim.
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