Rameau, Jean-Philippe

Jean-Philippe Rameau
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Name	Rameau, Jean-Philippe Gender: M
born on	25 September 1683 (greg.) at 03:00 (= 03:00 AM )
Place	Dijon, France, 47n19, 5e01
Timezone	LMT m5e01 (is local mean time)
Data source	Orig source not known Rodden Rating C Collector: Taeger
Astrology data	02°05' 02°21 Asc. 29°44'

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Jean-Philippe Rameau

Biography

French composer of the late Baroque period, best known today for his harpsichord music, operas, and works in other theatrical genres but in his lifetime also famous as a music theorist.

He replaced Jean-Baptiste Lully as the dominant composer of French opera and is also considered the leading French composer for the harpsichord of his time, alongside François Couperin.

He died on 12 September 1764 after suffering from a fever, thirteen days before his 81st birthday.

Link to Wikipedia biography

Relationships

• compare to chart of Lully, Jean Baptiste (born 29 November 1632 (greg.))

Events

• Death by Disease 12 September 1764 (Fever, age 80)
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Source Notes

Taeger quotes Penfield, source unknown.

Wikipedia quotes Chabanon in his Éloge de M. Rameau (1764) that he was born and baptised the same day.

Categories

• Vocation : Entertain/Music : Composer/ Arranger