Search results for: “Antoinette Janssen”


  • Christoph Willibald Gluck

    …agenda. With the support of Marie Antoinette, a former student of his and by then the Queen of France, Gluck introduced his operatic style to the French stage. His French…


  • Hector Berlioz

    …survived to adulthood) born to Dr. Louis Berlioz, a physician, and Marie-Antoinette-Joseph Ramonet, a devout Roman Catholic. Berlioz’s father hoped Hector would follow in his footsteps and become a doctor….


  • Muzio Clementi

    …he encountered leading musicians of the time, including Joseph Haydn and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. During his tour, he performed for Queen Marie Antoinette at the Palace of Versailles, further solidifying…