Bernard de Bury

See also: Bury

Bernard de Bury (1720 - November 19th 1785) is a French musician of the traditional period. He was born and died in Versailles.

Biography

He resulted from a family of musicians and thus taught to the music still child. He published his first - and single - delivers harpsichord in 1737, whereas he was only 17 years old and he dedicated it to his professor François Colin of Blamont, of which he was to marry the niece later. Its style is very close to that of Couperin, and Branch influences it is sensitive in some passages ( Pithonisse ).

In 1741, it bought the load of Claveciniste of the Room of Marguerite-Antoinette Couperin, who had inherited it her father François Couperin with the title of the survival .

The same year it began a honourable musical career with the representation of its composition the Characters of the Madness to the Royal Academy of Music, which was followed by many the other works represented during the festivals given to Versailles, Sceaux, Fontainebleau, etc

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Compositions

  • First book of parts of harpsichord (1737)
    • First continuation in the
      • Minerve
      • Saraband, the Regrets
      • the Graces badines
      • tender Agitation
      • the Plea of Cithère - 1st and 2nd rondos
    • Second continuation in C
      • beautiful Brown the
      • Saraband, the Prude
      • Childish the
      • Citherée
    • Third continuation in ground
      • Recreations - 1st and 2nd rondos
      • Saraband, it *** or the Feelings
      • First minuet, Zéphir
      • Second minuet, Flora
      • Pithonisse
      • Loure
      • the Tempting one - 1st and 2nd rondos and double
    • Fourth continuation in semi
      • Brilliant the
      • Dampiere
      • Michelon
      • Youth
      • Chaconne

  • Several cantatas and motets (" Of profundis")

  • Characters of the Madness (1743)
  • Shepherds of Seals
  • Nymphs of the Seine
  • the Catch of Berg-COp-Zoom
  • Titon and the Dawn (1750)

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