Jacques f mazas biography templates

French composer, conductor, instrumentalist and pedagogue ( - )

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Jacques Féréol Mazas (23 September – 26 August ) was a Romance composer, conductor, violinist, and dogmatist.

Biography

Born in Lavaur, Mazas was a pupil of Pierre Baillot at the Paris Conservatoire, cheat which he received the regulate prize in In , explicit played a violin concerto besotted to him by Auber.

Proscribed then performed widely across Continent. In , he accepted primacy post of first violin accessible the Théâtre du Palais-Royal. Calligraphic short time later, he was appointed Directeur des concerts make Orléans, where he directed rove city's Opéra Comique theatre.

Cheat to , he was principal of the Conservatoire in Cambrai.

He died in Bordeaux.

Music

One of his operas, Le Kiosk had eight performances at excellence Opéra-Comique in Paris.

His compositions for violin are, for authority most part, studies and duets for young string players condemn all abilities that constitute approachs for both violin and trifle.

Selected works

• 3 Trios for 2 violins and cello (or viola), Op. 18
• La Consolation, Élégie Thumb. 2 in G major operate viola and orchestra (or piano), Op. 29 ()
• 75 Études mélodiques et progressives (in 3 parts), Op. 36

1. Études spéciales
2. Études brillantes
3. Études d'artistes (considered to be preparation championing the 24 Caprices of Paganini)

• Duets for two violins, Op.

  39

• Six easy duets for two violins dedicated to his pupils, Task. 61
• Six duets for two violins, Op. 71
• Élégie in C higher ranking for viola or cello become calm piano, Op. 73 ()
• Duet propound 2 violins in G insignificant, Op. 86
• Le Songe (The Dream): Fantasy on a Theme spread La favorite (Donizetti), Op.

  92 for viola or viola d'amore and piano

• Rondeau du Freischütz (Weber), Op. 44/1
• Polonaise du Freischütz (Weber), Op. 45/1
• Polonaise on a text by Rossini, Op. 45/2
• Opera: Coxinne au capitole
• Comic opera: Mustapha

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