Jean-Féry Rebel

Jean-Féry Rebel brought vivid instrumental imagination to French Baroque music. A composer and violinist in France, he worked near the court and theatre traditions shaped by Lully. Les élémens, with its startling opening representation of chaos, remains his most famous work and one of the period's most theatrical orchestral gestures.

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  French composer Jean-Féry Rebel was born in 1666 to a distinguished musical family. His father and uncle were French...