Henri Quittard
Henri Charles Etienne Quittard (born May 13, 1864 in Clermont-Ferrand , † July 21, 1919 in Paris ) was a French musicologist and music critic.
Quittard was a student of Cesar Franck . He devoted himself mainly to music history studies. His main interest was French music of the 16th and 17th centuries. Quittard was a lecturer at the Ecole des Hautes Etudes Sociales in Paris, music critic for Le Matin and Le Figaro and from 1912 archivist at the Opéra .
Literature by H.Ch.E. Quittard
- Un musicien en France au XVII siècle: Henri du Mont (Paris 1906)
- Les Années de jeunesse de J.Ph. Rameau (in: Revue d'histoire et de critique musicale II, 1902)
- Les Couperins (no location 1913)
literature
- Wilibald Gurlitt, Carl Dahlhaus (ed.): Riemann Music Lexicon. In three volumes and two supplementary volumes. Quittard, Henri Charles Etienne. 12th completely revised edition. 2. Person part L – ZB Schotts-Söhne, Mainz 1959, p. 453 (first edition: 1882).
- Nicolas Guillot: Henri Quittard (Clermont-Ferrand 1864 - Paris 1919). Retrieved May 27, 2018 (French).
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Quittard, Henri |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Quittard, Henri Charles Etienne (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French musicologist and music critic |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 13, 1864 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Clermont-Ferrand |
| DATE OF DEATH | July 21, 1919 |
| Place of death | Paris |