Hippolyte André Jean Baptiste Chélard
Illustration — Hippolyte André Jean Baptiste Chélard Hippolyte André Jean Baptiste Chélard (1 February 1789 – 12 February 1861) was a French composer, violist, and conductor of the Classical era. He was born in Paris and studied composition with François-Joseph Gossec and viola with Rodolphe Kreutzer. Chélard won the 1811 Prix de Rome for his cantata Ariane.
Also recorded as Hippolyte Andre Jean Baptiste Chelard
Hippolyte André Jean Baptiste Chélard

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- Born
- 1789 · Paris.
- Died
- 1861 · Weimar.
- Nationality
- France
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- conductor · composer · violinist
- Fields
- opera
- Movements
- classical music
- Honours
- Prix de Rome
- Languages
- French
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Illustration — Hippolyte André Jean Baptiste Chélard Hippolyte André Jean Baptiste Chélard (1 February 1789 – 12 February 1861) was a French composer, violist, and conductor of the Classical era. He was born in Paris and studied composition with François-Joseph Gossec and viola with Rodolphe Kreutzer. Chélard won the 1811 Prix de Rome for his cantata Ariane.
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Born at Paris in 1789, died in Weimar in 1861.
Christian Wanner and Alexander Wilhelm Gottschalg are recorded as having studied under Hippolyte André Jean Baptiste Chélard. The recorded working language is French. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are opera. Distinctions recorded are Prix de Rome.
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- 1.Brian Primmer. Chelard [Chélard], Hippolyte-André(-Jean)-Baptiste. Grove Music Online. 2001. 10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.article.05513.
- 2.Le Conservatoire national de musique et de déclamation. Imprimerie nationale. 1900.
- 3.CHELARD Hippolyte-André-Baptiste. Bru Zane Media Base.
- 4.CHELARD, Hippolyte. acad-artlas.huma-num.fr. 19/08/2016.
- 5.Martina Falletta. Hippolyte Chélard. RISM. 3 mars 2011.
- 6.Denis Havard de la Montagne. Prix de Rome 1810-1819 : Hippolyte CHÉLARD (1789-1861). www.musimem.com.
- 7.La Hongrie contemporaine. Léon Chailley. 1894.
Bibliography printed in the source article · 1
- Alan Walker. Franz Liszt. v. 2. The Weimar years, 1848-1861. Ithaca, New York: Cornell University Press. 1989, 1993. . Nombreuses références à Chelard.
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