Henri-Jacques de Croes [SEP] occupation
Henri-Jacques de Croes
Henri-Jacques de Croes (baptised 19 September 1705 in Antwerp, died 16 August 1786 in Brussels) was a composer and violinist from the Austrian Netherlands, nowadays Belgium. His work catalogue includes several concerto grossi, masses, chamber music and a comical opera.
His son Henri-Joseph de Croes (1758-1842) was also a violin player and the kapellmeister of the court orchestra of Regensburg, one of the leading orchestras of eighteenth-century Europe.
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- Koen BUYENS, "Musici aan het hof. De Brusselse hofkapel onder Henri-Jacques De Croes (1749–1786): een sociaal-historische studie" ["Musicians At Court. The Brussels Court Chapel led by Henri-Jacques De Croes (1749–1786): A Social-Historical Study"], Brussels: VUBPress, 2001.
Discography.
- "Pieter Van Maldere. Symphoniae", Collegium instrumentale Brugense o.l.v. Patrick Peire, Eufoda 1206.
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