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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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.
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Pierre Menault was a composer, chapelmaster and catholic priest.
What nationality was Pierre Menault?
Pierre Menault was French.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Pierre Menault. https://biography.guide/pierre-menault/
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Chicago: "Pierre Menault." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/pierre-menault/.
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