Jean-Marie Josse
Italian composer and conductor
About Jean-Marie Josse
Lived 1815 – 1884 (aged 69). Jean-Marie Josse was an Italian.
Giovanni Maria Josse (Tolosa, 13 February 1815 - 12 June 1884) was an Italian composer and conductor. Better known by his French name Jean-Marie Josse while active in Paris during the 1840s and 1850s, at the end of his life he returned to Italy to stage his first opera.
Works L'ermite, ou la tentation, oratorio fantastique en quatre parties Paris, 25 August 1848. Le talisman, Théâtre de l'Opéra-Comique-Favart Paris 12 July 1850 La lega, opera after Henri III et sa cour by Alexandre Dumas. La Scala, Milan 25 January 1876
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Who was Jean-Marie Josse?
Italian composer and conductor
When was Jean-Marie Josse born?
Jean-Marie Josse was born on 13 February 1815.
When did Jean-Marie Josse die?
Jean-Marie Josse died on 12 June 1884.
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Jean-Marie Josse was Italian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jean-Marie Josse. https://biography.guide/jean-marie-josse/
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