Jean-Philippe Rameau
Jean-Philippe Rameau (1683-1764) was a prominent French composer and music theorist, celebrated as one of the leading figures of French Baroque music. He is best known for his operas, particularly 'Hippolyte et Aricie', which was his first opera and marked a significant moment in the evolution of the French opera genre. Rameau's work as a music theorist was also influential, with his writings on harmony and music theory shaping the understanding of Western music. His compositions are characterized by rich harmonies, intricate orchestration, and a blend of dramatic narrative and musical expression.
Born on Sep 25, 1683 (341 years old)
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