Luigi Cherubini

Summary

Luigi Cherubini is a human^[1]. Born in Florence^[2], he… he was born on September 14, 1760^[3]. He died in Paris^[4]. He died on March 15, 1842^[5]. He worked as a composer^[6], conductor^[7], musicologist^[8], music educator^[9], and music theorist^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (548 views/month, #7,166 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Luigi Cherubini was born in Florence^[2].
• Luigi Cherubini passed away in Paris^[4].
• Luigi Cherubini was born on September 14, 1760^[3].
• Luigi Cherubini was born on September 8, 1760^[12].
• Luigi Cherubini died on March 15, 1842^[5].
• Luigi Cherubini died on March 13, 1842^[13].
• Luigi Cherubini is buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery^[14].
• Among Luigi Cherubini's spouses was Anne-Cécile Cherubini^[15].
• Luigi Cherubini held citizenship in France^[16].
• Luigi Cherubini held citizenship in Grand Duchy of Tuscany^[17].
• Luigi Cherubini held citizenship in United Kingdom^[18].
• Luigi Cherubini's professions included composer^[6].
• Luigi Cherubini's professions included conductor^[7].
• Luigi Cherubini's professions included musicologist^[8].
• Luigi Cherubini's professions included music educator^[9].
• Luigi Cherubini's professions included music theorist^[10].
• Luigi Cherubini held the position of director^[19].
• Among Luigi Cherubini's employers was Conservatoire de Paris^[20].
• A notable student of Luigi Cherubini was Pierre-Joseph-Guillaume Zimmermann^[21].
• A notable student of Luigi Cherubini was Fromental Halévy^[22].
• A notable student of Luigi Cherubini was Antoine Dessane^[23].
• A notable work attributed to Luigi Cherubini is Les Abencérages^[24].
• A notable work attributed to Luigi Cherubini is Médée^[25].
• A notable work attributed to Luigi Cherubini is Ave Maria^[26].
• A notable work attributed to Luigi Cherubini is Les deux journées, ou Le porteur de l'eau^[27].

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Origins and Family

Luigi Cherubini was born in Florence^[2]. Recorded date of birth include September 14, 1760^[3] and September 8, 1760^[12].

Education

Luigi Cherubini studied under Giuseppe Sarti^[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer^[6], conductor^[7], musicologist^[8], music educator^[9], and music theorist^[10]. Among Luigi Cherubini's employers was Conservatoire de Paris^[20]. He held the position of director^[19]. Notable students include Pierre-Joseph-Guillaume Zimmermann^[21], a composer^[29], 1785–1853^[30], of France^[31]; Fromental Halévy^[22], a composer^[32], 1799–1862^[33], of France^[34], awarded the Prix de Rome^[35]; and Antoine Dessane^[23], a composer^[36], 1826–1873^[37], of France^[38].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Les Abencérages^[24], a dramatico-musical work^[39]; Médée^[25], a dramatico-musical work^[40]; Ave Maria^[26], a musical work/composition^[41]; Les deux journées, ou Le porteur de l'eau^[27], a dramatico-musical work^[42]; and Requiem in C minor^[43], a musical work/composition^[44]. Things named for Luigi Cherubini include Conservatorio Luigi Cherubini^[45].

Recognition

Luigi Cherubini received the Commander of the Legion of Honour^[46].

Personal Life

Among Luigi Cherubini's spouses was Anne-Cécile Cherubini^[15].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include March 15, 1842^[5] and March 13, 1842^[13]. Luigi Cherubini died in Paris^[4]. Burial took place at Père Lachaise Cemetery^[14].

Why It Matters

Luigi Cherubini ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (548 views/month, #7,166 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[47] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[48]

Entities named for him include Conservatorio Luigi Cherubini^[45].

FAQs

Where was Luigi Cherubini born?

Luigi Cherubini was born in Florence^[2].

Where did Luigi Cherubini die?

Luigi Cherubini died in Paris^[4].

Who was Luigi Cherubini married to?

Luigi Cherubini's spouses include Anne-Cécile Cherubini^[15].

What did Luigi Cherubini do for work?

Luigi Cherubini worked as composer^[6], conductor^[7], musicologist^[8], music educator^[9], and music theorist^[10].

What awards did Luigi Cherubini receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Legion of Honour^[46].