Jean-Baptiste Drouart de Bousset

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Jean-Baptiste Drouard de Bousset (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ batist dʁuaʁ busɛ]; 1662 - 3 October 1725) was a French baroque composer.

He was born in Asnières, of minor nobility,[1] and became maître de musique of the chapelle of the Louvre. He died in Paris.

His son

René Drouard de Bousset
was a noted organist who also published two series of cantatas on biblical subjects.

Works, editions, recordings

Works

  • Psaumes paraphrased by
    Elisabeth-Sophie Chéron
    (1648–1711), Ballard Paris.

Recordings

  • Les Fastes De Bacchus, dir. Michel Verschaeve, La Compagnie Baroque. Arion
  • Airs Sérieux, Elizabeth Dobbin, Le Jardin Secret. Fuga Libera (Outhere, 2016)

External links

References

  1. ^ P. Louis Lainé (1818). Dictionnaire veridique des origines des maisons nobles ou anobles du Royaume de France. Vol. 1. Paris: L'Imprimerie de Plassan. p. 335.