Jean-Baptiste Lemoyne
Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne, or Lemoyne, (3 April 1751 – 30 December 1796) was a French composer, chiefly of operas. Born in Eymet, Dordogne, he first worked as a musician in Berlin and Warsaw, where in 1775 he produced his first opera, Le bouquet de Colette, starring his pupil Antoinette de Saint-Huberty (née Clavel). He returned to France and wrote the tragic opera Électre, which received its premier…
Artist details
- Type
- Person
- Area
- France
- Born
- April 3rd, 1751
- Died
- December 30th, 1796
- Labels
- Aparté