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Antoine Boësset

French musician (1587-1643) · France · On the map · Musicians · Died at 56

Antoine Boësset, Antoine Boesset or Anthoine de Boesset, Sieur de Villedieu, was the superintendent of music at the Ancien Régime French court and a composer of secular music, particularly airs de cour.

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He and his father-in-law Pierre Guédron dominated the court's musical life for the first half of the 17th century under Louis XIII. His son Jean-Baptiste [de] Boesset, Sieur de Dehault, composed church music.

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France
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1587 to 1643 · aged 56

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