Marc-Antoine Charpentier

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1643 - February 24, 1704, he died aged 61 and was French.
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An artist with 46 releases, and credited 10 times on others' music. 76 collaborations.

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Marc-Antoine Charpentier ("diocese of Paris, 1643 Sainte-Chapelle, Paris, 24 February 1704) was a French composer of the Baroque era.

He was a prolific and versatile composer, producing music of the highest quality in several genres. His mastery in the composition of sacred vocal music was recognized and acknowledged by his contemporaries.

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Chamber Music, Classical, Opera, Religion/Spirituality. Vote on Genres

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(56 releases – 46 under his own name and 10 credits on others' music) Edit
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Marc-Antoine Charpentier, Messe de Minuit, Part #3, Moscow Oratorio, conductor-Alexander Tsaliuk
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