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Pierre Menault

1642 – 1694

French composer

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About Pierre Menault

Lived 1642 – 1694 (aged 51–52). Pierre Menault was a French composer, chapelmaster and catholic priest.

Pierre-Richard Menault (1642–1694) was a French Baroque composer.

Menault was born at Beaune. While a provincial chapel master and priest at Dijon, he printed vespers dedicated to Père François de la Chaise, confessor of Louis XIV. He died at Dijon.

Works, editions and recordings Masses 1676, 1686, 1687, 1691, 1692. Vêpres pour le Pére la Chaize. recording Greuillet, Jaroussky, Janssens, Lombard, van Dyck. Ensemble La Fenice, Jean Tubéry. K617

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Important facts

Born
1642, Beaune
Birth century
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Also known as
Pierre-Richard Menault

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Pierre Menault?

French composer

When was Pierre Menault born?

Pierre Menault was born in 1642 in Beaune.

When did Pierre Menault die?

Pierre Menault died on 19 October 1694 in Dijon.

What was Pierre Menault's occupation?

Pierre Menault was a composer, chapelmaster and catholic priest.

What nationality was Pierre Menault?

Pierre Menault was French.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Pierre Menault

· Wikidata: Q2093680

· DBpedia: Pierre Menault

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