Henry Madin

Henry Madin (Verdun, 7 October 1698 - Versailles, 3 February 1748) was a French composer at the Chapelle royale.[1][2][3]

Madin's parents had left Ireland in the early 1690s with the wild geese, and settled in Verdun.[4]

Works, editions and recordings

References

  1. "Henry Madin (-1748): Sous-maitre de la Chapelle Royale," Recherches sur la Musique frangaise classique 14 (1974)
  2. Jean-Paul C. Montagnier, Henry Madin (1698-1748). Un musicien Lorrain au service de Louis XV, préface de Davitt Moroney, Langres, Éditions Dominique Guéniot, 2008.
  3. ed. Benoît (Marcelle), Dictionnaire de la musique en France aux XVIIe et XVIIIe siècles, Paris, Fayard, 1992, 811 p. Article : "Madin, Henry", de Bernadette Lespinard.
  4. Jean-Paul C. Montagnier, “De Galway à Verdun: les origines irlandaises du compositeur Henry Madin,” Le Pays lorrain, 108e année vol. 92 (December 2011): 375-377


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