Bellon Jean Quintette No 8 Ens110
Jean Bellon
Quintette No. 8
for brass quintet
Arrangeur: Raymond Lapie
intermediate Duration: 12'

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ENS110 Score and parts

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Jean Bellon

Jean Bellon (1795-1869)

Born in Lyon, France on 30 May 1795, Jean Bellon concluded his musical schooling at the Conservatoire de Paris, probably as the student of Rodolphe Kreutzer (1766-1831) in violin (Premier Prix in 1823) and Anton Reicha (1770-1836) in composition. He subsequently became concertmaster of the Concerts Musard, and conducted various Parisian orchestras. As composer, his name is mentioned in several...
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A sensational discovery

To the best of present-day knowledge, the 12 brass quin­tets composed by Jean Bel­lon ca. 1848-50, are the old­est and most significant in the his­to­ry of cham­ber mu­sic for brass­es.

Product details

Instrumentation
2 cornets (or trumpets) in Bb, horn in F, trombone and tuba
Composed
c. 1850
Genre
romantic
Published
2001
Publisher
Editions Bim