Composer
Michel-Richard Delalande
French composer
1657–1726
1 works and musical collections
- Born
- 1657
- Died
- 1726
- Birthplace
- Paris
- Place of death
- Versailles
- Citizenship / historical state
- France
- Period (estimated from birth year)
- Baroque
Biography
Michel Richard Delalande [de Lalande] (French pronunciation: [dəlalɑ̃d]; 15 December 1657 – 18 June 1726) was a French Baroque composer and organist who was in the service of King Louis XIV. He was one of the most important composers of grands motets. He also wrote orchestral suites known as Simphonies pour les Soupers du Roy and ballets.
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Life and musical career
- Occupations
- composer; organist; harpsichordist; music director
- Instruments played
- organ; harpsichord
- Genres
- classical music; Baroque music
- Awards
- Order of Saint Michael
- Languages used
- French
- VIAF ID
- 37102446
- ISNI
- 0000000122784123
- GND ID
- 118864106
- Library of Congress ID
- n80057151
- MusicBrainz ID
- af403213-f910-4812-8520-6af768954921
Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.
In this catalogue
- Common listed instruments
- Piano, Trumpet
- Source entries with composition dates
- 0
These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.
Catalogue
Sheet music catalogue
Instruments describe listed editions, including arrangements. Composition dates and keys appear where recorded; collection pages show their individual contents.
| Title | Work details | Listed instruments | Sheet music |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air En Echo | See work details |
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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 37102446. Portrait: Henri Simon Thomassin / After Jean-Baptiste Santerre, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.