Lemaire was a student of Sebastien de Brossard who was the organist at Meaux Cathedral. Becoming a noted vocal composer in Paris he was already published in 1712 by Ballard: notably a volume of airs. It is thought that Lemaire composed eight separate volumes of airs but only six are extant. "Les quatre saisons" (the four seaons) was published in 1724 which was a compilation of four ...more




















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