Menager, Laurent
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born on | 10 January 1835 at 16:00 (= 4:00 PM ) | ||||
Place | Luxembourg, Luxembourg, 49n36, 6e09 | ||||
Timezone | LMT m6e09 (is local mean time) | ||||
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Biography
Luxembourg composer, choirmaster, organist and conductor who is often referred to as Luxembourg's national composer. He founded the national choral association Sang a Klang (1857) and composed many songs, orchestral music and operettas as well as music for brass bands and the theatre.
When Menager died on 7 February 1902, he had become so popular that he was mourned by the entire nation. Over 6,000 people, including representatives of 45 societies, attended his funeral.
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Source Notes
Birth certificate (acte n° 18) provided by Sy Scholfield.
Categories
- Vocation : Entertain/Music : Composer/ Arranger
- Vocation : Entertain/Music : Conductor
- Vocation : Entertain/Music : Instrumentalist (Organist)
- Vocation : Entertain/Music : Music teacher (Choirmaster)
- Notable : Famous : Top 5% of Profession ("Luxembourg's national composer")
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- 1835 births
- Birthday 10 January
- Birthplace Luxembourg, LUX
- Sun 19 Capricorn
- Moon 0 Gemini
- Asc 16 Cancer
- 1902 deaths
- Vocation : Entertain/Music : Composer/ Arranger
- Vocation : Entertain/Music : Conductor
- Vocation : Entertain/Music : Instrumentalist
- Vocation : Entertain/Music : Music teacher
- Notable : Famous : Top 5% of Profession