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Christophe Le Menu de Saint-Philbert

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Christophe Le Menu de Saint-Philbert (c.1720 – 1774 in Paris) was a French music publisher who also composed some short cantatas in the rococo style known as cantatilles.[1] His publishing business was established in the 1740s and continued after his death by his widow until 1790.[2] A portrait engraving survives.[3]

Works, editions and recordings

  • Premier livre de cantatilles. 6 Cantatilles en simphonie.
  • Recording: Mónika González, soprano; Zoltán Megyesi, tenor; Róbert Mandel, hurdy-gurdy; Pál Németh, transverse flute; Piroska Vitárius, violin; Ottó Nagy, cello, viola da gamba; Gábor Tokodi, lute; Ágnes Varallyay, harpsichord 2008, Hungaroton.

References

  1. ^ Storia della musica: Dal Barocco (continuazione) al 1830 Alberto Basso, Franco Abbiati - 2004 "Le Menu, Christophe ca. 1720-1774"
  2. ^ Music printing and publishing Donald William Krummel, Stanley Sadie - 1990 "Le Menu. French firm of publishers. Christoph Le Menu de St Philbert (cl720-1780) began publishing in Paris in the 1740s by ... In 1790 Mme Le Menu ceased her activities and the music publisher Lobry possibly took over her business"
  3. ^ Manuel des curieux et des amateurs de l'art, contenant une notice ... Michel Huber - 1804 "Christophe Lemenu de St. Philbert , peint par le Fevre Faine, gravé par son ami Basan."
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