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Jean-Philippe Rameau Jean-Philippe Rameau
1683 - 1764 FR 2*
Bio
Born: 25/09/1683, Dijon FR
Died: 12/09/1764, Paris FR
The most important French opera composer of the 18th century. Following in the genre established by Lully, he endowed his works with a great richness of invention. Rameau's musical daring provoked great controversy in his day, but he was an important influence on Gluck.
Genres
Tragédie en musique, Opéra-ballet, Acte de ballet, Comédie lyrique
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