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Henri Desmarets

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Also known as Henry Desmarets, Henry Desmarest

French composer (1661-1741)

Person · Open Library

Born
1661
Died
1741
Works
13

Top works

  • Recueil des opera mis au theatre par le nouvel etablissement de l'Academie royale de musique, a Lyon, pendant le courant de l'année 1739 ...
  • Téagène et Cariclée
  • Iphigenie en Tauride
  • Venus und Adonis
  • Iphigénie en Tauride

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
France
Active from
1661-02
Active to
1741-12-07
baroquecomposer

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
2,552
Total plays
20,607

Tags

baroquefrenchcomposerClassical

Henri Desmarets[1] (February 1661 – 7 September 1741) was a French composer of the Baroque period primarily known for his stage works, although he also composed sacred music as well as secular cantatas, songs and instrumental works. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Henri+Desmarets">Read more on Last.fm</a>

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Henri
Gender
male
Place of birth
Paris
Place of death
Lunéville
Occupation
choreographer
Languages spoken
French
Student of
Pierre Robert
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date of death
1741-09-07
date of birth
1661-02-01
name in native language
Henry Desmarest
writing language
French
Commons category
Henry Desmarest
Commons Creator page
Henry Desmarest
Sources (2)

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Works in European collections

3 objects attributed to Henri Desmarets, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana