Félix Danjou

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Jean-Louis-Félix Danjou (1812-1866) was a French organist, composer-arranger, and organist who discovered the Antiphonary of St. Benigne in 1847[1] and was founder of the Revue de la musique religieuse.

Danjou was organist at Church of Notre-Dame-des-Blancs-Manteaux 1831-34,[2][3] Saint-Eustache from 1834–1844,[4] at Notre-Dame de Paris from 1840 to 1847. He was also a partner with André-Marie Daublaine and fr:Louis Callinet, of the fr:Callinet family, in the fr:Daublaine-Callinet organ company.

References

  1. Pierre Combe The Restoration of Gregorian Chant: Solesmes and the Vatican Edition, CUA Press, 2008, p. 13f
  2. Cavaillé-Coll and the musicians Volume 1 Fenner Douglass, Fenner Douglass - 1980 "Jean-Louis-Felix Danjou (1812-66), a Parisian, began his career as organist at age seventeen for the church of Notre-Dame-des-Blancs-Manteaux, having earlier been taught by the clergy of that parish, then by Benott at the ...
  3. Interpreting the Musical Past: Early Music in Nineteenth-Century ... - Page 258 Katharine Ellis - 2008 "Félix Danjou (1812–1866): Organist at Notre-Dame-des-Blancs-Manteaux (1831–34); Saint-Eustache (1834–44); Notre Dame de Paris (1840–47). Discovered the Montpellier Codex (1847). Founder of the Revue de la musique religieuse, ...
  4. Mendelssohn and the Organ William A. Little - 2010 "... by one of the country's leading activists for the reform and improvement of church music, Jean-Louis-Félix Danjou (1812– 1866). Danjou was organist at St. Eustache (1834–1844) and then at Notre Dame Cathedral (1841–1847) in Paris,"


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