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Focusing on the life of André Campra, the book explores his journey as a prominent French composer and conductor during the Baroque era. Born in 1660, he held significant music director positions at various cathedrals, including Notre Dame de Paris. Transitioning to theatrical music in 1697, he cleverly published works under his brother's name to safeguard his reputation. The narrative highlights his eventual shift away from ecclesiastical roles to achieve critical acclaim in the theater, marking a pivotal moment in his career.
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André Campra, Michael Walker
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- Released
- 2023
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- Title
- André Campra
- Subtitle
- Le Carnaval de Venise - Extracts - For Baritone Ukulele
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Michael Walker
- Publisher
- Lulu.com
- Released
- 2023
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN13
- 9781312771093
- Category
- Music
- Description
- Focusing on the life of André Campra, the book explores his journey as a prominent French composer and conductor during the Baroque era. Born in 1660, he held significant music director positions at various cathedrals, including Notre Dame de Paris. Transitioning to theatrical music in 1697, he cleverly published works under his brother's name to safeguard his reputation. The narrative highlights his eventual shift away from ecclesiastical roles to achieve critical acclaim in the theater, marking a pivotal moment in his career.