Jean de Cambefort was a French Baroque singer and composer of ballets and liturgical music. He died in Paris, France. He is now mostly remembered for composing six airs (recits) for the Ballet de la Nuit, performed in 1653.
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![First page of a 1690 manuscript copy of the musical score for the Ballet Royal de la Nuict, part of the Philidor Collection at the Bibliothèque nationale de France[1]](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/50/Ballet_de_la_Nuit_%28J._de_Cambefort%2C_J.-B._Lully%29.png/500px-Ballet_de_la_Nuit_%28J._de_Cambefort%2C_J.-B._Lully%29.png)
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About this person
Country
FranceCategory
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1605 to 1661 · aged 56
Written about in
9 languages
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