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Joseph Canteloube

1879 - 1957

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Marie-Joseph Canteloube de Malaret (French pronunciation: [maʁi ʒozɛf kɑ̃tlub də malaʁɛ]; 21 October 1879 – 4 November 1957) was a French composer, musicologist, and author best known for his collections of orchestrated folksongs from the Auvergne region, Chants d'Auvergne. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Joseph Canteloube is the 884th most popular composer (down from 871st in 2019), the 3,410th most popular biography from France (up from 3,439th in 2019) and the 125th most popular French Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Joseph Canteloube ranks 884 out of 1,451Before him are Johann Friedrich Reichardt, Selim Palmgren, Keiko Abe, Federico Moreno Torroba, Daniel Gottlob Türk, and Pietro Filippo Scarlatti. After him are Käbi Laretei, Jeanne Demessieux, Johann Jacob Bach, Vítězslava Kaprálová, Armando Trovajoli, and Silvestre Revueltas.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1879, Joseph Canteloube ranks 123Before him are Kazimieras Būga, Hermann Barrelet, Pedro Aguirre Cerda, Prince Mirko of Montenegro, Frank Bridge, and Friedrich Christiansen. After him are Kafū Nagai, Maud Menten, Petros Persakis, Ellen Gleditsch, Clemente Micara, and Leonid Mandelstam. Among people deceased in 1957, Joseph Canteloube ranks 128Before him are Charles Pathé, Georges Hébert, Princess Alexandra Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg, Abolqasem Lahouti, Viggo Larsen, and Othmar Schoeck. After him are Alexander Vertinsky, Frank País, Ferenc Hirzer, Augusto Genina, Norma Talmadge, and James Whale.

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In France

Among people born in France, Joseph Canteloube ranks 3,410 out of 6,770Before him are Pierre Gaveaux (1761), Guillaume Delisle (1675), Joseph Paul Gaimard (1793), Jamel Debbouze (1975), Jacques Delille (1738), and Louise Moillon (1610). After him are Bernard Stiegler (1952), Léon-Paul Fargue (1876), Edwige Feuillère (1907), Jacques Hamel (1930), François-Hubert Drouais (1727), and Albert Batteux (1919).

Among COMPOSERS In France

Among composers born in France, Joseph Canteloube ranks 125Before him are Aimeric de Peguilhan (1200), Alfred Bruneau (1857), Henri Tomasi (1901), Claude Le Jeune (1528), Henri Rabaud (1873), and Loyset Compère (1440). After him are Jeanne Demessieux (1921), Robert Planquette (1848), André Gedalge (1856), Édouard Colonne (1838), Petrus de Cruce (1300), and Gérard Grisey (1946).