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French composer. He held various provincial organist's posts and settled in Paris in 1694, when he was appointed music director at Notre-Dame, where his motets soon attracted large ...
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A short bio of French composer André Campra (1660-1744) ... Born in Aix-en-Provence as son of a surgeon, he joined the church choir aged 14 and went on to ecclesiastical studies ...

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Campra, André (Aix-en-Provence ged. 4 dec. 1660 – Versailles 29 juni 1744), Frans componist, priester, werd in 1694 leider van de zangschool van de Notre Dame in Parijs. In 1723 werd hij benoemd tot koninklijk kapelmeester. Campra, een der belangrijkste operacomponisten tussen Lully en Rameau, schreef o.m. de opera's Tancrède (1702) en Les fêtes vénitiennes (1710), balletten, cantates en motetten.