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French Baroque composer Marc-Antoine Charpentier (1643?-1704) studied under Italian sacred music composer Giacomo Carissimi and wrote for Molière's theatre company. Only one opera, Médée, survives from this period. The final twenty years of his life were spent mainly with sacred music. Noted achievements in this genre include a famous setting of the Te Deum, the beautiful ... [MORE]
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Marc-Antoine Charpentier
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Filmography linked to details about movies and television programs based upon or using his music from the Internet Movie Database.
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Charpentier, Marc-Antoine
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Musical biography including studies and Italian influences, work among French royalty, analysis of style and substance of his works, and a summary list of compositions. From the Grove Concise Dictionary of Music entry at WQXR radio.
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Charpentier, Marc-Antoine (c. 1643 - 1704), France
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Biographical data, recommended CDs, books and sheet music, bibliography, and links to biographical essays from Dr. Estrella's Incredibly Abridged Dictionary of Composers.
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Classical Music Archives: Charpentier
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Music files offered in MIDI format.
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Marc-Antoine Charpentier
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English and French evaluations of his works, especially an extended study of his Te Deum and Missa Assumpta est Maria, including related composers from Classical Composers Database.
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Marc-Antoine Charpentier
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Listing of major works and recommended recordings from Classical Net.
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Marc-Antoine Charpentier
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Classical Music Dictionary entry with life, operas and other works including link to libretti of Acteon and Mèdèe, related composers, and MIDI audio from his Te Deum.
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Marc-Antoine Charpentier (1643-1704)
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Brief biography and caricature with summary of church music and links to recommended recordings.
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Marc-Antoine Charpentier: Capturing the Essence of French Nobility
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Brief biography, key works, suggested reading, timeline, recommended recordings, and additional resources from Humanities Web.
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Musings on Marc-Antoine Charpentier and the Guises
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Varied writings, essays, and speculative studies on the composer and his protectors and musical patrons.
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NewOlde.com - Marc-Antoine Charpentier Discography
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Complete, chronological discography of recordings of the music of Charpentier from 1978 to date.
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