LOUIS-CLAUDE DAQUIN
Louis-Claude Daquin is the son of Claude Daquin, bourgeois of Paris of Jewish origin, and Anne Tiersant. The Daquin are d'Aquino from Italy. One of his great uncles is a Hebrew teacher at the College de France. He began a prodigious child career by being presented to the court of Louis XIV at the age of six, as before him Élisabeth Jacquet, his godmother, and Jean-François Dandrieu. He married in 1722 Denise-Thérèse Quirot, daughter of a clerk of buildings. He was then organist of the king in the royal chapel of the Palace and ordinary of the music of the prince of Conti. He cumulated the prestigious titles : preferred to Rameau as organist of the Saint-Paul-Saint-Louis Church, in Paris, he succeeds his former master Louis Marchand in 1732 at the Cordeliers' organ, to Jean-François Dandrieu in 1739 at the Royal Chapel, then became organist of Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris 1755 as successor to Guillaume-Antoine Calvière. Virtuoso dazzling on keyboards, he is highly appreciated by the aristocracy and his organ playing attracts considerable crowds. He is the father of Pierre-Louis d'Aquin from Château-Lyon (1720-1796), writer, author of the Literary Century of Louis XV. Google machine translation: LOUIS-CLAUDE DAQUIN's original bio |
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| LOUIS-CLAUDE DAQUIN/Raoul BARTHALAY Publisher : Robert Martin Genre : Instrumental music Group : Oboe Style & options : Two, three, four oboes |
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