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André Campra

1660 - 1744

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André Campra (French: [kɑ̃pʁa]; baptized 4 December 1660 – 29 June 1744) was a French composer and conductor of the Baroque era. The leading French opera composer in the period between Jean-Baptiste Lully and Jean-Philippe Rameau, Campra wrote several tragédies en musique and opéra-ballets that were extremely well received. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of André Campra has received more than 102,449 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). André Campra is the 306th most popular composer (up from 339th in 2019), the 1,366th most popular biography from France (up from 1,438th in 2019) and the 48th most popular French Composer.

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  • 26

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.96

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.97

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, André Campra ranks 306 out of 1,216. Before him are Saverio Mercadante, Sylvius Leopold Weiss, Georg Böhm, Andrea Luchesi, Joseph Lanner, and Reynaldo Hahn. After him are Miklós Rózsa, Giovanni Bottesini, Clemens Krauss, Leonardo Leo, Keith Emerson, and Hugo Alfvén.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1660, André Campra ranks 6. Before him are Daniel Defoe, George I of Great Britain, Alessandro Scarlatti, Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough, and Maria Anna Victoria of Bavaria. After him are Johann Joseph Fux, Hans Sloane, Veronica Giuliani, Johann Kuhnau, Andreas Schlüter, and Johann Patkul. Among people deceased in 1744, André Campra ranks 8. Before him are Giambattista Vico, Élisabeth Charlotte d'Orléans, Archduchess Maria Anna of Austria, Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough, Alexander Pope, and Giuseppe Guarneri. After him are Leonardo Leo, Marie Anne de Mailly, John Theophilus Desaguliers, Johann Heinrich Schulze, Antiochus Kantemir, and John Hadley.

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In France

Among people born in France, André Campra ranks 1,366 out of 6,011. Before him are Jean-Charles Pichegru (1761), Albert Marquet (1875), Louis Jean Marie de Bourbon, Duke of Penthièvre (1725), Isabella of Valois (1389), André Lhote (1885), and Heinz Harmel (1906). After him are Jeanne Guyon (1648), James FitzJames, 1st Duke of Berwick (1670), Henri Murger (1822), Jacques Roux (1752), Petrus Ramus (1515), and Sophie of France (1734).

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Among COMPOSERS In France

Among composers born in France, André Campra ranks 48. Before him are Jacques Ibert (1890), Jaufre Rudel (1125), Clément Janequin (1485), Gustave Charpentier (1860), Georges Auric (1899), and Rodolphe Kreutzer (1766). After him are Cécile Chaminade (1857), Louis-Claude Daquin (1694), Vincent d'Indy (1851), François-Adrien Boieldieu (1775), Henri Dutilleux (1916), and Marcel Dupré (1886).

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