Full name: Jean-Joseph Cassanéa de Mondonville
Born in Narbonne, baptized Dec 25, 1711
Died in Belleville, Oct 8, 1772
- Mondonville was a composer, violinist and conductor.
- He was a contemporary of Rameau, and the two of them were the pre-eminent French composers of 18th century.1
Sources
- Marc Signorile, “Mondonville, Jean-Joseph Cassanéa de,” Grove Music Online (2001), accessed November 19, 2019, https://www.oxfordmusiconline.com/grovemusic/view/10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.001.0001/omo-9781561592630-e-0000018945.