About Félix Danjou
Lived 1812 – 1866 (aged 53). Félix Danjou was a French organist, composer, musicologist and journalist.
Jean-Louis-Félix Danjou (21 June 1812 – 4 March 1866) was a French organist, composer-arranger, and organist. He is best remembered for having discovered the Antiphonary of St. Benigne in 1847. and as founder of the Revue de la musique religieuse.
Career Danjou was organist at Church of Notre-Dame-des-Blancs-Manteaux 1831–34, Saint-Eustache from 1834–1844, at Notre-Dame de Paris from 1840 to 1847. He was also a partner with André-Marie Daublaine and :fr:Louis Callinet, of the :fr:Callinet family, in the :fr:Daublaine-Callinet organ company.
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Who was Félix Danjou?
French musician (1812–1866)
When was Félix Danjou born?
Félix Danjou was born on 21 June 1812 in Paris.
When did Félix Danjou die?
Félix Danjou died on 4 March 1866 in Montpellier.
What was Félix Danjou's occupation?
Félix Danjou was an organist, composer, musicologist and journalist.
What nationality was Félix Danjou?
Félix Danjou was French.
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