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Portrait of Michel Yost

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Michel Yost

French clarinetist

1754–1786

2 works and musical collections

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Born
1754
Died
1786
Birthplace
Paris
Place of death
Paris
Citizenship / historical state
France
Period (estimated from birth year)
Classical

Biography

Michèl Yost (Paris, 1754 – Paris, July 5, 1786) was a French clarinetist and cofounder of the French clarinet school. He was a brilliant instrumentalist and even known beyond the boundaries of France.

Yost was a friend of Johann Christoph Vogel. Joseph Beer (1744–1811) was Yost's teacher. Yost himself was a clarinet teacher counting famous clarinetists such as Xavier Lefèvre amongst his pupils.

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Life and musical career

Occupations
composer; clarinetist; music educator; oboist; music teacher; musician
Instruments played
clarinet; oboe
Genres
classical music
Languages used
French
VIAF ID
29732260
ISNI
0000000110496095
GND ID
131739859
Library of Congress ID
n85279539
MusicBrainz ID
8bc867ed-0f02-4af0-82b3-2decadd47e4e

Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.

In this catalogue

Common listed instruments
strings
Genres represented
Classical
Source entries with composition dates
0

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Catalogue

Sheet music catalogue

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Works and musical collections with sheet music details
Title Work details Listed instruments Sheet music
6 Duos for 2 Clarinets, Op.5
Catalogue / opus
Op.5
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Clarinet Concert, No. 14 See work details
  • strings
Classical
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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 29732260. Portrait: Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.