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Birth Anniversary: Nicolas Dalayrac — June 8, 1753
08 June 2027
Born at Muret on 8 June 1753. Nicolas-Marie d’Alayrac, nicknamed the Musician poet, more commonly Nicolas Dalayrac, was a French composer of the Classical period. Intended for a military career, he made the acquaintance of many musicians in the Parisian salons, which convinced him of his true vocation.
Dates verified on Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF); Grove Music Online, entry "Nicolas Dalayrac".
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