About Charles-Richard Lambert
Lived 1800 – 1862. Charles-Richard Lambert was an American conductor and music educator.
Charles-Richard Lambert (c. 1800 – March 25, 1862) was an American musician, conductor and music educator. Part of a family of prominent African-American composers, Lambert was noted for talent in music and gained international acclaim.
Life and career Lambert was born in New York City, but settled in New Orleans. He married a free Creole woman of color, and his first son was Charles Lucien Lambert, born in 1828. After his first wife died, he married Coralie Suzanne Orzy (1820–1889), Lambert died in Port-au-Prince, Haiti,
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Who was Charles-Richard Lambert?
American musician
When was Charles-Richard Lambert born?
Charles-Richard Lambert was born in 1800 in New York City.
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Charles-Richard Lambert died in 1862 in Port-au-Prince.
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Charles-Richard Lambert was a conductor and music educator.
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Charles-Richard Lambert was American.
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