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Charles Dieupart

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111:, London. Although he evidently played a significant part in the project, he was dropped by the management after about a year, in late 1708. Dieupart tried organizing a series of concerts at York Buildings in 1711 and 1712, but ended up giving only a few. After 1712 he was mostly active as a teacher, although his music was still performed in concerts until at least 1726, and he was apparently a regular member of the Drury Lane orchestra. Dieupart's last known public appearance was in 1724. According to music historian 115:, whose work is the most important source on Dieupart's biography, the composer died at a very advanced age and in poverty. This information has recently turned to be false, for archives documents show he married in Melun, near Paris, in 1744 and died at Saint-Germain-sur-Ecole, a small village nearby, in 1751. 46:
around 1700. A prominent member of the Drury Lane musical establishment, Dieupart was active both as composer and performer and actively participated in the musical life of the city. However, after about 1712 he earned his income mostly by teaching, and in his later years lived in poverty. He is best
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as the final movement. Some of the movements within a suite are linked thematically. The music represents a highly successful synthesis of French, Italian and English styles, married with imaginative harmony. The same can be said about most of Dieupart's other music, which has been neglected in
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Details of Dieupart's early life and training are sketchy. The earliest document to refer to the composer is a parisian tax roll dated 1695 where he is said mastering the harpsichord and other instruments. In 1701, he published his
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harpsichordist, violinist, and composer. Although he was known as Charles to his contemporaries according to some biographers, his real name was actually
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recent times. The suites were popular even during the composer's lifetime: they were reissued already in 1702, arranged for
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copied all six suites sometime between 1709 and 1714, and was influenced by Dieupart's music, particularly in the famous
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Songs in the New Opera, Call'd Love's Triumph, The Symphonys or Instrumental Parts in the Opera Call'd Love's Triumph
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remembered today for a collection of six harpsichord suites which influenced Johann Sebastian Bach's
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Concerto in A minor for soprano recorder/flute/oboe, 2 oboes, bassoon, strings, and basso continuo
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In late 1707 Dieupart became involved in establishing an operatic project at the
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Concerto in A major for violin, 2 oboes, bassoon, strings, and basso continuo
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Miscellaneous keyboard pieces and 33 airs published in various collections
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Concerto in E minor for 2 flutes, 2 horns, strings, and basso continuo
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Concerto in B minor for trumpet, 2 oboes, strings, and basso continuo
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major for 2 violins, 2 oboes, bassoon, strings, and basso continuo
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Sonata in D minor for oboe, strings and basso continuo
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French
Paris
Louis XIV
Elizabeth Wilmot of Rochester
London
English Suites
Amsterdam
Corelli
Drury Lane
Gasparo Visconti
Peter Anthony Motteux
Thomas Clayton
Giovanni Bononcini
Domenico Scarlatti
Queen's Theatre
Haymarket
John Hawkins
suites
ouverture
allemande
courante
sarabande
gavotte
menuet
passepied
gigue
violin
recorder
basso continuo
Johann Sebastian Bach

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