André Campra

André Campra

André Campra (French: [kɑ̃pʁa]; baptized 4 December 1660 – 29 June 1744) was a French composer and conductor of the Baroque era. The leading French opera composer in the period between Jean-Baptiste Lully and Jean-Philippe Rameau, Campra wrote several tragédies en musique and opéra-ballets that were extremely well received. He also wrote three books of cantatas as well as religious music, including a requiem.

Birth and Death Data: Born December 4, 1660 (Aix-en-Provence), Died June 29, 1744 (Versailles)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1938 - 1941

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer

= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role	Audio
Victor	BS-031135	10-in.	12/30/1938	Chanson du papillon	Milne Charnley ; Bidu Sayão	Soprano vocal solo, with piano	composer
Victor	BS-071213	10-in.	10/27/1941	Rigaudon	Virgil Fox	Organ solo	composer

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Campra, André," accessed November 15, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/103131.

Campra, André. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 15, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/103131.

"Campra, André." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 15 November 2024.