Charles Lucien Lambert
See also: Lambert
The Compositeur Charles Lucien Lambert was born with La Nouvelle-Orléans towards 1828, and died in 1896.
Biography
Charles Lucien Lambert had as a father a musician of New York, Charles-Richard Lambert, and for Sidney brother, also musician. Creole and black, it became rival of the white creole pianist Louis Moreau Gottschalk. In 1854, Lambert gained Paris where its play and its first compositions for Piano rained, in particular its Variations and Final on the air “With the Moonlight” . In 1858, was born close to Paris his/her son, Lucien Leon Guillaume, whose life is better known. In the years 1860, it settled with the Brésil, where it opened a store of music and was pianist virtuoso there. Its musics often take again popular airs and, with those of the black creole violonist Edmond Dédé (1827-1901) and of his/her son Lucien-Leon Guillaume Lambert (1858-1945), constitute the traditional ones of the creole romantic music.