Antoine Boësset was a French choreographer, born in 1587 in Blois, who died in 1643.
Biography
Antoine Boësset (1586 – 8 December 1643) was a French composer of Baroque music, known particularly for airs de cour. As superintendent of music at the Ancien Régime, he and his father-in-law Pierre Guédron dominated the court's musical life for the first half of the 17th century under Louis XIII.
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Contemporaries
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