Jacques Louis Battmann
Jacques-Louis Battmann (25 August 1818 – 7 July 1886) was a 19th-century French organist and composer.
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Jacques Louis Battmann

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- Born
- 25 August 1818
- Birthplace
- Masevaux, France
- Died
- 7 July 1886
- Place of death
- Dijon
- Occupation
- * Classical organist
- Nationality
- France
- Fields
- music
- Movements
- classical music
- Languages
- French
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Jacques-Louis Battmann (25 August 1818 – 7 July 1886) was a 19th-century French organist and composer.
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• Born — 25 August 1818 • Birthplace — Masevaux, France • Died — 7 July 1886 • Place of death — Dijon • Occupation — * Classical organist • Composer
Life
Life
Born in Masevaux, Battmann was around 1840 organist in Belfort, later in Vesoul and Dijon, where he also died. He published a total of 456 works, mainly in the field of Organ and piano music as well as sacred and secular choral works.
Selected works
Selected works
• for Pipe organ/Harmonium • Pieces d'Orgue: Entrée, Offertoire, Élévation, Communion, Sortie Opus 30, for organ • 72 Morceaux pour Orgue ou Harmonium, Opus 60 • Les Immortelles opus 440, for organ or harmonium • Le plain chant romain harmonisé Opus 250 for Choir • Messe No. 1 in F major, for two equal voices with organ or harmonium., Opus 143 (New edition Kleinmachnow 2014) • Messe No. 2 in C major, Opus 282 • Messe No. 3 in E flat major, for two equal voices with organ or harmonium, Opus 366 • Petite messe solennelle in C major, Opus 335 • Messe d’une très facile Exécution for solo and choir in unison with organ or harmonium, Opus 63
![Titre uniforme: Battmann, Jacques-Louis (1818-1886). Compositeur. [Arrangements. Rossini, Gioacchino. L'italiana in Algeri. Piano. Op. 189]](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/L%27Italienne_%C3%A0_Alger_-_op._189_N%C2%B0_2_-_%28pour_piano%29_par_J._L._Battmann_%3B_%28d%27apr%C3%A8s%29_Rossini_-_btv1b9073049d_%2809_of_10%29.jpg/800px-L%27Italienne_%C3%A0_Alger_-_op._189_N%C2%B0_2_-_%28pour_piano%29_par_J._L._Battmann_%3B_%28d%27apr%C3%A8s%29_Rossini_-_btv1b9073049d_%2809_of_10%29.jpg)
Titre uniforme: Battmann, Jacques-Louis (1818-1886). Compositeur. [Arrangements. Rossini, Gioacchino. L'italiana in Algeri. Piano. Op. 189]
Battmann, Jacques-Louis (1818-1886). Compositeur · Bibliothèque nationale de France
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1818
Jacques Louis Battmann was born on 25 August 1818.
1886
Jacques Louis Battmann died on 7 July 1886.
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Masevaux.
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Dijon.
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