Charles-Louis Hanssens

(1802-1871)

Charles-Louis Hanssens, who wrote music for orchestra, chamber and vocal music, was born in Ghent on the 12nd July 1802, the same year of the composers Barnett, Bériot, Klein, Lee, Niedermeyer, Pugni, Randhartinger, Reuling. Died in Bruxelles on the 8th April 1871

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"Le siège de Calais" has been put on the stage in April 1861 in Bruxelles

"Marie de Brabant" has been represented in (?)

"The Barque of Dante" (1822), oil on canvas, 189 x 242 cm, of the painter Eugene Delacroix, contemporary of Hanssens (Musee du Louvre, Paris)

Charles-Louis Hanssens

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