Antoine-Laurent Baudron

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Antoine-Laurent Baudron, born 1742, Amiens, died 1834, Paris, was a French musician and composer. He was the head violinist in the orchestra of the Comédie Française, and wrote the original music for The Barber of Seville and The Marriage of Figaro by Beaumarchais. He also wrote the first known French violin quartets.

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Opera and the Enlightenment, by Thomas Bauman and Marita McClymands

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