Composer
Jean-Joseph Cassanéa de Mondonville
French composer and violinist
1711–1772
6 works in the index
- Born
- 1711
- Died
- 1772
- Birthplace
- Narbonne
- Place of death
- Belleville
- Citizenship / historical state
- France
- Period (estimated from birth year)
- Baroque
Biography
Jean-Joseph de Mondonville (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ ʒozɛf də mɔ̃dɔ̃vil], 25 December 1711 (baptised) – 8 October 1772), also known as Jean-Joseph Cassanéa de Mondonville, was a French violinist and composer. He was a younger contemporary of Jean-Philippe Rameau and enjoyed great success in his day. Pierre-Louis Daquin (son of the composer Louis-Claude Daquin) claimed, "If I couldn't be Rameau, there's no one I would rather be than Mondonville".
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Life and musical career
- Career institutions / employers
- Concert Spirituel
- Instruments played
- violin
- Genres
- classical music; opera; liturgical music
- Movements
- classical music; Baroque music
- Notable works
- Thésée
- VIAF ID
- 61667881
- ISNI
- 0000000083875224
- GND ID
- 118641131
- Library of Congress ID
- n81061977
- MusicBrainz ID
- 61456433-510b-4272-8fa2-1e8d0fa5b712
Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.
In this catalogue
- Common listed instruments
- violin, Flute, Piano
- Genres represented
- Classical
- Works with composition dates
- 1 of 6
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marche | — | — | — | Piano, Flute, violin | Classical | 5 |
| Airs 1 & 2 | — | — | — | Piano, Flute, violin | Classical | 5 |
| Tambourin | — | — | — | violin | — | 5 |
| Titon et l'Aurore, pastorale héroïque en un prologue et 3 actes | 1753-01-09IMSLP | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Contredanses 1 & 2 | — | — | — | Piano, Flute, violin | Classical | — |
| Air | — | — | — | Piano, Flute, violin | Classical | — |
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 61667881. Portrait: Maurice Quentin de La Tour, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.