François Bouvard

Composer

1684 – 1760

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Who was François Bouvard?

François Bouvard was a French composer of the Baroque era. Originally from Lyon, Bouvard began his career as a singer at the Paris Opéra at the age of sixteen. When the quality of his voice deteriorated, he went to study in Rome and devoted himself to playing the violin and composition. His first opera, the tragédie en musique Médus, appeared in Paris in 1702.

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Born
1684
Lyon
Died
1760

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on July 23, 2013

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