Honoré Langlé
Honoré François Marie Langlé (* 1741 in Monaco ; † September 20, 1807 in Villiers-le-Bel , Département Val-d'Oise , France ) was a Monegasque composer and professor .
He studied at the Conservatory in Naples and achieved considerable success with his first works in Italy. In 1768 he moved to Paris , where he became professor of harmony at the Conservatory.
As a composer, in addition to his successes in Italy, he also made a name for himself during the French Revolution.
Works
Works for wind orchestra
- 1799–1800 Hymn pour la éternité
Stage works
- 1783 Oreste et Tyndare
- 1786 Stratonice ou Les Sacrifices de l'amour ballet-héroïque 3 acts
- 1791 Corisandre ou Les Fous par enchantement opéra-ballet 3 acts - Libretto: Auguste-François Lebailly after Voltaire , La Pucelle
- 1792 Soliman et Fronime ou Mahomet II 3 acts
- 1793 L'Auberge des volontaires
- 1794 La Mort de Lavoisier hiérodrame for soli, choir and orchestra - Libretto: Charles Desaubray
- 1801 Le Choix d'Alcide
- Médée
- Tancrède
- Les Vengeances opéra comique 1 act
Educational works
- 1795 Traité d'harmonie et de modulation
- 1801 Nouvelle method for cipher the accords
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Langlé, Honoré |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Langlé, Honoré François Marie (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Monegasque composer and professor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1741 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Monaco |
| DATE OF DEATH | September 20, 1807 |
| Place of death | Villiers-le-Bel , Val-d'Oise department , France |