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Also known as Marie Joseph Canteloube de Malaret, Marie-Joseph Canteloube de Malaret, Marie Joseph Canteloube

French composer and musicologist (1879-1957)

Person · Open Library

Born
1879
Died
1957
Works
12

Top works

  • Netania Davrath sings New songs of the Auvergne
  • Anthologie des chants populaires français, groupés et présentés par pays ou provinces
  • Anthologie des chants populaires franco-canadiens
  • Déodat de Séverac
  • Les chants des provinces françaises

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Listeners
17,289
Total plays
86,856

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Marie-Joseph Canteloube de Malaret (21 October 1879 - November 4, 1957) was a French composer. Canteloube was born in Annonay in the Ardèche, and died at Grigny in Essonne (a part of the Auvergne region.) He is best known for his collection of orchestrated folk songs from the Auvergne region, Chants d’Auvergne ("Songs of the Auvergne"). Canteloube himself believed that "les chants paysans s’élèvent bien souvent au niveau de l’art le plus pur <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Joseph+Canteloube"

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Joseph
Gender
male
Citizenship
France
Place of birth
Annonay
Place of death
Grigny
Occupation
librettist
Political party
Action Française
Languages spoken
French
Student of
Charles Bordes
Genre
opera
Image
Joseph Canteloube.jpg
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Commons category
Joseph Canteloube
date of birth
1879-10-21
date of death
1957-11-04
name in native language
Joseph Canteloube
birth name
Marie Joseph Canteloube
writing language
French
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