Ave Maria
Composer: Jean-Pierre Oscar Comettant (1819-1898), s.a.
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| Internet references,
biography information. |
Cyclopedia of music
& musicians, Volume 1
John Denison Champlin, William Foster Apthorp - Scribner, 1893 |
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COMETTANT, JEAN PIERRE OSCAR
born in Bordeaux April 18 1819 still living 1888.
Pianist pupil at the Conservatoire Paris under Elwart and Carafa in harmony
and composition from 1839 to 1843. In 1848 he won the gold medal given by
the government for the best national song and chorus for the Choral Society
of France for his Marche des travailleurs He afterwards gained a
reputation as musical critic and writer on the Siecle and other
periodicals and is the author of several books He visited the United States
from 1852 to 1855.
Works Heures d harmonie for pianoforte Religious compositions
for soprano voice with organ or pianoforte, O Salutaris; Ave Maria;
Ad te levavi; Ecce panis; Veni Sancte; Ave Maris Stella etc; Les voix de
Jeanne d Arc for two choruses in five parts; Le joyeux Malbrough
etc.
-- Fetis do Supplement i 194 Mendel Riemann |
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