Composers

Jean-Jacques Beauvarlet-Charpentier

Jean-Jacques Beauvarlet-Charpentier

(28.06.1734 - 6.05.1794)
Country:France
Period:Classique
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Biography

Jean-Jacques Beauvarlet-Charpentier (28 June 1734 - 6 May 1794) was a celebrated French organist and composer.

He was born in Abbeville. From 1763, he was a member of the Académie des Beaux Arts de Lyon (now École des Beaux-Arts). Then, from 1783 to 1793, he was organist at the Notre Dame de Paris.

Beauvarlet-Charpentier composed sonatas for keyboard and violin and numerous pieces for organ. He died in Paris. His son Jacques-Marie (1766–1834) was also an organist and composer.

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Composers

Jean-Jacques Beauvarlet-Charpentier

Jean-Jacques Beauvarlet-Charpentier
28.06.1734 - 6.05.1794
Country:France
Period:Classique

Biography

Jean-Jacques Beauvarlet-Charpentier (28 June 1734 - 6 May 1794) was a celebrated French organist and composer.

He was born in Abbeville. From 1763, he was a member of the Académie des Beaux Arts de Lyon (now École des Beaux-Arts). Then, from 1783 to 1793, he was organist at the Notre Dame de Paris.

Beauvarlet-Charpentier composed sonatas for keyboard and violin and numerous pieces for organ. He died in Paris. His son Jacques-Marie (1766–1834) was also an organist and composer.

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