Composer
François Roberday
French organist and composer (1624-1680)
1624–1680
1 catalog entries
- Born
- 1624
- Died
- 1680
- Birthplace
- Paris
- Place of death
- Rambouillet
- Citizenship / historical state
- France
- Period (estimated from birth year)
- Baroque
Biography
François Roberday (21 March 1624 – 13 October 1680) was a French Baroque organist and composer. One of the last exponents of the French polyphonic music tradition established by Jean Titelouze and Louis Couperin, Roberday is best remembered today for his Fugues et caprices, a collection of four-part contrapuntal organ pieces.
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Life and musical career
- Instruments played
- organ
- Movements
- classical music; Baroque music
- Languages used
- French
- VIAF ID
- 54333641
- ISNI
- 0000000081333077
- GND ID
- 130080233
- Library of Congress ID
- n81146907
- MusicBrainz ID
- 11d491ca-412a-4c8c-af73-c20c8f80e332
Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.
In this catalogue
- Common listed instruments
- Organ
- Entries with composition dates
- 0 of 1
These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.
Catalogue
Works
Years are composition dates where known. Instruments describe editions in our catalogue and may include arrangements. A dash means the detail is not recorded.
| Work | Year composed | Catalogue / opus | Key in title | Listed instruments | Genre | Editions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fugues et Caprices | — | — | — | Organ | — | 1 |
Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. Authority record: VIAF 54333641.