Louis Joseph Ferdinand Herold
Composer
1791 – 1833
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Who was Louis Joseph Ferdinand Herold?
Louis Joseph Ferdinand Hérold, better known as Ferdinand Hérold, was a French operatic composer of Alsatian descent who also wrote many pieces for the piano, orchestra, and the ballet. He is best known today for the ballet La fille mal gardée and the overture to the opera Zampa.
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- Born
- Jan 28, 1791
Paris - Also known as
- Ferdinand Herold
- Hérold, Ferdinand
- Parents
- Nationality
- France
- Profession
- Education
- Conservatoire de Paris
- Died
- Jan 19, 1833
- Resting place
- Père Lachaise Cemetery
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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