Joseph-Nicolas-Pancrace Royer

"The Ray" (1728), oil on canvas, 115 x 146 cm, of the painter Jean Baptiste Simeon Chardin, contemporary of Royer (Musee du Louvre, Paris)

(1705-1755)

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Joseph-Nicolas-Pancrace Royer was born in Torino in 1705, the same year of the composers Gurecký, Pampani, Rinaldo di (da) Capua. He died in Parigi on the 11th Jenuary 1755

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"La Fâcheux veuvage" has been put on the stage in Parigi in August 1725 (Théâtre de la Foire St. Laurent)

"Crédit est mort" was performed on the 19th of February 1726 in Parigi (Vauxhall de la) Foire St. Germain)

"Pyrrhus" was performed in Parigi on the 26th of October 1730 (Théâtre de l'Opéra)

"Zaïde, reine de Granade" was performed on the 3rd of September 1739 in Parigi (Théâtre de l'Opéra)

"Le Pouvoir de l'amour" was performed on the 23rd of April 1743 in Parigi (Théâtre de l'Opéra)

"Almasis" was performed on the 26th of February 1748 in Versailles

"Myrtil et Zélie" was performed on the 20th of June 1750 in Versailles

"Prométhée et Pandore" was performed on the 5th of October 1752 in Parigi

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