Claude Paris
Claude-Joseph Paris (born September 19, 1808 in Lyon , † July 25, 1866 in Paris ) was a French composer.
Life
Claude Paris studied composition with Jean-François Lesueur at the Paris Conservatory . With the cantata Herminie he won the Premier Grand Prix de Rome in 1826 . During his stay in Rome in 1829 he performed the buffo opera L'Allogio militaire at the Teatro San Benedetto in Venice .
After his return to Paris in 1830 his Missa da Requiem was performed at the Notre-Dame-des-Victoires church . In 1831 the annual meeting of the Académie royale des Beaux-Art opened with a performance of the overture to his lyrical tragedy Elmyra . Paris composed the comic opera Le veilleé for the Paris Opera ( Salle Ventadour ).
Paris worked as a conductor at the Théâtre du Panthéon and taught in Paris and Lyon.
literature
- L'Écho du soir: industrie, lettres et arts , edition of October 9, 1826, p. 1, digitized
- Obituary in La Semaine musicale , edition of August 16, 1866, digitized
Web links
- Sheet music and audio files by Claude Paris in the International Music Score Library Project
- Literature by and about Claude Paris in the WorldCat bibliographic database
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Paris, Claude |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Paris, Claude-Joseph (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French composer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 19, 1808 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Lyon |
| DATE OF DEATH | July 25, 1866 |
| Place of death | Paris |