André Grétry
Sign in to savecomposer from present-day Belgium (1741–1813)
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1741-02-08
- Died
- 1813-09-14
- Works
- 1
Top works
- Cephale Et Procris (Chefs-D'oeuvre Classiques De L'opera Francais Series, Vol 13)
via Open Library + Wikidata
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 91
- Total plays
- 592
André Ernest Modeste Grétry <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Andr%C3%A9+Gr%C3%A9try">Read more on Last.fm</a>
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Initial sequencing and analysis of the human genome
· 2001 · cited 18,517x
- Global burden of 369 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
· 2020 · cited 15,320x
- Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 354 diseases and injuries for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017
· 2018 · cited 10,795x
- Global Burden of Cardiovascular Diseases and Risk Factors, 1990–2019
· 2020 · cited 9,729x
- Minimal information for studies of extracellular vesicles 2018 (MISEV2018): a position statement of the International Society for Extracellular Vesicles and update of the MISEV2014 guidelines
· 2018 · cited 9,374x
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Key dates
- Born
- 8 February 1741
- Died
- 14 September 1813
via Wikidata · CC0
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Prince-Bishopric of Liège
- Place of death
- Montmorency
- Child
- Lucile Grétry
- Occupation
- writer
- Languages spoken
- French
- Notable work
- Andromaque
- Field of work
- composer
- Genre
- opéra comique
Works in European collections
36 objects attributed to André Grétry, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana
Article
Portrait by Vigée Le Brun, 1785 Plaque in memory of André Grétry, 29-31 Grand Rue, Geneva. André Ernest Modeste Grétry ( French: [gʁɛtʁi]; baptised 11 February 1741; died 24 September 1813) was a composer from the Prince-Bishopric of Liège (present-day Belgium), who worked from 1767 onwards in France and took French nationality. He is most famous for his opéras comiques. His music influenced Mozart and Beethoven both of whom wrote variations on his works.
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1741 births1813 deaths18th-century French composers18th-century French male composers19th-century French male musiciansBelgian male opera composersBurials at Père Lachaise CemeteryClassical composersComposers with IMSLP linksDirectors of the Conservatoire de ParisFrench ballet composersFrench Classical-period composers
