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Composer

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Nicolas Racot de Grandval (1676 - 16 November 1753) was a French composer and harpsichordist. He was born and died in Paris.

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Although a respectable musician, at one time organist at St Eustache, his interests ran more to comedy, both in written comic dramas, such as the "Broken bed pot" and in musical comedy such as frivolous parodies on Clerambault's cantatas.

Works, editions and recordings

Comedies

  • Pot de chambre casse, tragedie pour rire, ou comedie pour pleurer
  • Le Vice puni, ou Cartouche, poeme en treize chants
  • Music

  • Comic cantata Rien de tout - recorded by Patricia Petibon (Airs Baroques Francais, 2002) and Dominique Visse (Cantates & Concertos Comiques 2010)
  • References

    Nicolas Racot de Grandval Wikipedia


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