Jean-Baptiste Rey

"The Musical Contest" (1754), oil on canvas, 62 x 74 cm, of the painter Jean Honore Fragonard, contemporary of Rey ( Wallace collection, London)

Jean-Baptiste Rey

(1734-1810)

The composer Jean-Baptiste Rey was born in Lauzerte on the 18th December 1734, the same year of the composers Beck, Gossec, Kamienski, La Borde, Ordonez, Santos. He died in Parigi on the 15th July 1810

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Music examples MIDI ed Mp3 of late Baroque

OPERE

"Apollon et Coronis" was performed on the 3rd of May 1781 in Parigi (Théâtre de l'Opéra)

"Arvire et Eveline" was performed in 1788

"Diane et Endymion" has been represented in 1791 in Parigi (Théâtre de l'Opéra)

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