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Jean-Joseph de Mondonville
Person · male · France · Narbonne · born 1711 · died 1772 · recording since 1988
French composer and violinist
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Also known as Jean-Joseph Cassanéa de Mondonville · Jean-Joseph Cassanéa de Mondonville · 让-约瑟夫·卡桑尼·德·蒙东维尔
Timeline
1710s
1770s
1980s
· Debut release
Debut release: De Profundis / Venite exultemus
First documented Album in the MusicBrainz discography.
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1990s
2000s
· Album
Album: Pièces de Clavecin avec Voix ou Violon Op. 5 / Sonata Op. 3 No. 2
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2010s
2020s
Biography
Biography
Jean-Joseph de Mondonville (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ ʒozɛf də mɔ̃dɔ̃vil], 25 December 1711 (baptised) – 8 October 1772), also known as Jean-Joseph Cassanéa de Mondonville, was a French violinist and composer. He was a younger contemporary of Jean-Philippe Rameau and enjoyed great success in his day. Pierre-Louis Daquin (son of the composer Louis-Claude Daquin) claimed, "If I couldn't be Rameau, there's no one I would rather be than Mondonville".
Life
Mondonville was born in Narbonne in Occitania (South France) to an aristocratic family which had fallen on hard times. In 1733, he moved to Paris where he gained the patronage of the king's mistress Madame de Pompadour and won several musical posts, including violinist for the Concert Spirituel.
His first opus was a volume of violin sonatas, published in 1733. He became a violinist of the Chapelle royale and chamber and performed in some 100 concerts. Some of his grands motets were also performed that year, receiving considerable acclaim. He was appointed sous-maître in 1740 and, in 1744, intendant of the Chapelle royale. He produced operas and grand motets for the Opéra and Concert Spirituel respectively, and was associated with the Théatre des Petits-Cabinets, all the while maintaining his career as a violinist throughout the 1740s. In 1755, he became director of the Concert Spirituel on the death of Pancrace Royer. Mondonville died in Belleville near Paris at the age of sixty.
Sacred music
Between 1734 and 1755, Mondonville composed 17 grands motets, of which only nine have survived. The motet Venite exultemus domino, published in 1740, won him the post of Maître de musique de la Chapelle (Master of Music of the Chapel). Thanks to his mastery of both orchestral and vocal music, Mondonville brought to the grand motet — the dominant genre of music in the repertory of the Chapelle royale (Royal Chapel) before the French Revolution — an intensity of colour and a dramatic quality hitherto unknown. In 1758, he introduced oratorios as a new genre at the Concert Spirituel.
Operas
Although Mondonville's first stage work, Isbé, was a failure, he enjoyed great success with the lighter forms of French Baroque opera: the opéra-ballet and the pastorale héroïque. His most popular works were Le carnaval de Parnasse, Titon et l'Aurore and Daphnis et Alcimadure (for which he wrote his own libretto in Languedocien, his native dialect of the Occitan language). Titon et l'Aurore played an important role in the Querelle des Bouffons, the controversy between partisans of French and Italian opera which raged in Paris in the early 1750s. Members of the "French party" ensured that Titon's premiere was a resounding success (their opponents even alleged they had guaranteed this result by packing the Académie Royale de Musique, where the staging took place, with royal soldiers). Mondonville's one foray into serious French opera - the genre known as tragédie en musique - was a failure however. He took the unusual step of re-using a libretto, Thésée, which had originally been set in 1675 by the "father of French opera", Jean-Baptiste Lully. Mondonville's bold move to substitute Lully's much-loved music with his own did not pay off. The premiere at the court in 1765 had a mixed reception and a public performance two years later ended with the audience demanding it be replaced by the original. Yet Mondonville was merely ahead of his time - in the 1770s, it became fashionable to reset Lully's tragedies with new music, the most famous example being Armide by Gluck.
Instrumental
Op.1 - Sonates pour violon (1733)
Op.2 - 6 Sonates en trio pour deux Violons avec la basse continue Œuvre Second, Dédiées à Monsieur le Marquis de la Bourdonnaye, gravées par Le Duc, (Paris 1734)
Op.3 - 6 Pièces de clavecin en sonates (1734) and orchestrated as Sonates en symphonies (1749)
Op.4 - "Les sons harmoniquesLes sons harmoniquesSpotifyYouTube Music (search)Tracklist · 22 tracks · 2 discsDisc 11Sonata No. 1 in B minor, op. 4: I. Grave3:172Sonata No. 1 in B minor, op. 4: II. Allegro4:203Sonata No. 1 in B minor, op. 4: III. Amoroso. Aria4:384Sonata No. 1 in B minor, op. 4: IV. Allegro4:435Sonata No. 2 in C major, op. 4: I. Andantino6:006Sonata No. 2 in C major, op. 4: II. Allegro5:047Sonata No. 2 in C major, op. 4: III. Grazioso. Aria5:258Sonata No. 2 in C major, op. 4: IV. Allegro3:539Sonata No. 3 in G major, op. 4: I. Andantino5:2910Sonata No. 3 in G major, op. 4: II. Allegro5:1511Sonata No. 3 in G major, op. 4: III. Aria3:4912Sonata No. 3 in G major, op. 4: IV. Tambourin3:59Disc 21Sonata No. 4 in A major, op. 4: I. Cantabile11:012Sonata No. 4 in A major, op. 4: II. Allegro4:033Sonata No. 4 in A major, op. 4: III. Aria. Amoroso4:434Sonata No. 4 in A major, op. 4: IV. Giga. Allegro3:185Sonata No. 5 in F major, op. 4: I. Allegro3:396Sonata No. 5 in F major, op. 4: II. Aria. Gracioso9:057Sonata No. 5 in F major, op. 4: III. La Cacia2:598Sonata No. 6 in G major, op. 4: I. Spiritoso5:129Sonata No. 6 in G major, op. 4: II. Minueto7:3210Sonata No. 6 in G major, op. 4: III. Allegro Assai4:11" (Paris and Lille, 1738) The preface contains the first evidence of a written text concerning playing with string harmonics
Op.5 - Pièces de clavecin avec voix ou violon (1748)
Operas
Isbé (1742)
Bacchus et Erigone (1747) (Later reused/adapted as Act 2 of Les fêtes de Paphos)
Le carnaval du Parnasse (1749)
Vénus et Adonis (1752) (Later reused/adapted as Act 1 of Les fêtes de Paphos)
Titon et l'Aurore (1753)
Daphnis et Alcimadure (1754)
Les fêtes de Paphos (1758)
Thésée (1765) (music lost)
Les projets de l'Amour (1771) (music lost)
Grands motets
Mondonville's nine surviving grands motets are:
Dominus regnavit (Psalm 92) (1734)
Jubilate Deo (Psalm 100) (1734)
Magnus Dominus (Psalm 48) (1734)
Cantate domino (Psalm 150) (1743)
Venite exultemus (Psalm 95) (1743)
Nisi Dominus (Psalm 127) (1743)
De profundis (Psalm 130) (1748)
Coeli enarrant (Psalm 19) (1750)
In exitu Israel (Psalm 114) (1753)
Oratorios
Mondonville's three oratorios (none survive) were:
Les Israélites à la Montagne d'Oreb (1758)
Les Fureurs de Saul (1759)
Les Titans (1761)
Recordings of works by Mondonville
As of 2016, all extant sacred works by Mondonville had been recorded and as of 2024, all extant operatic/dramatic works had also been recorded.
Motets
Grand motet: Cantate Domino, Chorale des Jeunesses Musicales de France, Orchestre Jean-François Paillard, dir. Louis Martini, Erato (1963)
Grand motets : Venite exultemus, Dominus regnavit, Ensemble Regional "A Coeur Joie", Ensemble "Adam de la Halle" d'Arras, Orchestre De Chambre Jean-François Paillard, dir. Jean-François Paillard, Erato (1981)
Grands motets : Venite exultemus; De profundis. Petits motets : Regna terrae; In decachordo psaltorio; Benefac Domine, London Baroque, Choir of New College Oxford, dir. Edward Higginbottom, 1 CD Hyperion (1988) (OCLC 517682353); réédition, 1 CD Hyperion, coll. « Helios » (2000) (OCLC 50117510)
Grands motets : Dominus regnavit, In exitu Israël, De profundis, Les Arts florissants, dir. William Christie, 1 CD Erato (1997) (OCLC 255380558)
Grand motets : Coeli enarrant, Venite Exultemus, Jubilate Deo, Chantres de la Chapelle, Ensemble baroque de Limoges, dir. Christophe Coin, (1 CD Auvidis Astrée (1997)
Grand motet: Nisi Dominus, Le Parnasse Français, dir. Louis Castelain, Only available on YouTube (2003)
Grand motet: Dominus regnavit, Tafelmusik, dir. Ivars Taurins, CBC Records (2007)
Grands motets : Cantate Domino, Magnus Dominus, De profundis, Nisi Dominus, Purcell Choir, Orfeo Orchestra, dir. Gyögy Vashegyi, Glossa (2016)
Grands motets : In exitu Israël, Dominus Regnavit, Coeli enarrant, Choeur & Orchestre Marguerite Louise, dir. Gaétan Jarry, Château de Versailles Spectacles (2022)
Grand motet: In exitu Israël, Le Concert d’Astrée, dir. Emmanuelle Haïm, Warner Classics (2023)
Instrumental Music (List Incomplete)
Pièces de clavecin en sonates avec accompagnement de violon, œuvre 3, Florence Malgoire (violin), Christophe Rousset (harpsichord) 1 CD Verany (1990)
Six sonates en symphonie, op. 3, Les Musiciens du Louvre, dir. Marc Minkowski, 1 CD Archiv Produktion (1998) (OCLC 956264542); réédition, 1 CD Archiv Produktion coll. "Blue" (2003) (OCLC 724831406)
Pièces de clavecin avec voix ou violon, op. 5, Luc Beauséjour, Shannon Mercer, Hélène Plouffe, 1 CD Analekta (2008) (OCLC 705324011)
Sonates en trio, opus 2, Ensemble Diderot, Johannes Pramsohler, violin, Audax (2016)
Dramatic works
Daphnis et Alcimadure (Abridged version), Orquèstre e Còrs del Teatre de Montpelhièr, dir. Louis Bertholon, Ventadorn (1981)
Titon et l'Aurore, Ensemble Vocal Françoise Herr, Les Musiciens du Louvre, dir. Marc Minkowski, 2 CD Erato (1992) (OCLC 39039271)
Les Fêtes de Paphos, Choeur de Chambre Accentus, Les Talens Lyriques, dir. Christophe Rousset, 3 CD L'Oiseau-Lyre (1997)
Isbé, Purcell Choir, Orfeo Orchestra, dir. György Vashegyi, Glossa (2017)
Titon et l'Aurore, Les Arts Florissants, dir. William Christie, Naxos DVD (2021)
Daphnis et Alcimadure (Complete opera), Orchestre Baroque de Montauban, Ensemble Les Passions, dir. Jean-Marc Andrieu, 2 CD Ligia Digital (2023)
Le carnaval du Parnasse, Les Ambassadeurs - La Grande Écurie, Choeur de Chambre de Namur, dir. Alexis Kossenko, Château de Versailles Spectacles (2024)
Discography & profile
Normalised profile
Percentiles are computed over every artist in the database, so a tier-3 artist can still sit in the 95th percentile on a single axis.
| Metric | Value | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Wikipedia language versions | 20 | 81.1th |
| Spotify monthly listeners | — | no data |
| Release groups in DB | 18 | 86.3th |
| Studio albums | 18 | 95.8th |
| Awards recorded | 0 | 0th |
| Timeline events | 20 | 93.9th |
| Recording span (years) | -216 | 3th |
| Genres | 4 | 84.7th |
Percentiles are computed at render time; missing values mean the artist has no data on that axis.
Discography (18 release groups · 18 studio albums)
Albums · 18
De Profundis / Venite exultemus
1988 · studio album
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Tracklist · 19 tracks · 1:01:34
1Venite, exultemus: I. Venite, exultemus3:382Venite, exultemus: II. Quoniam Deus1:063Venite, exultemus: III. Quoniam ipsius2:594Venite, exultemus: IV. Venite, adoremus2:445Venite, exultemus: V. Quia ipse est Dominus1:016Venite, exultemus: VI. Hodie si vocem2:447Venite, exultemus: VII. Sicut in exacerbatione3:148Venite, exultemus: VIII. Quadraginta annis2:469Venite, exultemus: IX. Gloria4:4010Regna terrae5:3611In decachordo psalterio4:5212De profundis: I. De profundis clamavi3:2313De profundis: II. Fiant aures2:4314De profundis: III. Quid apud te4:3815De profundis: IV. A custodia2:0416De profundis: V. Quia apud Dominum2:2917De profundis: VI. Et ipse redimet2:2518De profundis: VII. Requiem aeternam4:4519Benefac Domine3:47Mondonville: Deux Grands Motets / Corrette: Laudate Dominum
1995 · studio album
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Tracklist · 19 tracks · 1:11:13
1Venite Exultemus - Psaume 94: “Venite exultemus”4:222Venite Exultemus - Psaume 94: “Quoniam Deus magnus Dominus”1:223Venite Exultemus - Psaume 94: “Quoniam ipsius est mare”3:134Venite Exultemus - Psaume 94: “Venite adoremus”3:035Venite Exultemus - Psaume 94: “Quia ipse est Dominus Deus”1:006Venite Exultemus - Psaume 94: “Hodie si vocem ejus”2:287Venite Exultemus - Psaume 94: “Sicut in exarcebatione”3:198Venite Exultemus - Psaume 94: “Quadraginta annis proximus fui”3:079Venite Exultemus - Psaume 94: “Gloria Patri”5:2610Dominus Regnavit - Psaume 92: “Dominus Regnavit”3:2211Dominus Regnavit - Psaume 92: “Et enim firmavit”3:2412Dominus Regnavit - Psaume 92: “Parata sedes”3:1013Dominus Regnavit - Psaume 92: “Elevaverunt flumina, Domine”4:5214Dominus Regnavit - Psaume 92: “Testimonis tua”3:5915Dominus Regnavit - Psaume 92: “Gloria Patri et Filio”4:1316Laudate Dominum - Psaume 148: Andante4:2617Laudate Dominum - Psaume 148: Adagio - Allegro: “Laudate Dominum”, “Ignis, grando”6:3618Laudate Dominum - Psaume 148: Largo “Montes et omnes colles”2:5419Laudate Dominum - Psaume 148: Allegro “Juvenes et Virgines”6:571995 · studio album
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Tracklist · 17 tracks · 1:06:15
1Sonata III en sol mineur, op. 1: Allegro3:422Sonata III en sol mineur, op. 1: Largo cantabile6:503Sonata III en sol mineur, op. 1: Tempo di gavotta4:264Sonata III en sol mineur, op. 1: Giga2:355Sonata VI en la majeur, op. 3: Concerto3:216Sonata VI en la majeur, op. 3: Larghetto4:277Sonata VI en la majeur, op. 3: Giga2:528Sonata I en si mineur, op. 4: Grave2:209Sonata I en si mineur, op. 4: Allegro2:2510Sonata I en si mineur, op. 4: Aria (amoroso)4:3311Sonata I en si mineur, op. 4: Allegro2:4812Sonata IV en la majeur (Livre 1): Presto3:2913Sonata IV en la majeur (Livre 1): Sarabanda - Largo3:2214Sonata IV en la majeur (Livre 1): Allegro, ma non presto4:3815Sonata I "Le Tombeau": Adagio3:3216Sonata I "Le Tombeau": Allegro ma affetuoso3:3917Sonata I "Le Tombeau": Allegro con fuoco, ma non troppo presto7:16Mondonville: Les Fêtes De Paphos
1997 · studio album
Pièces de clavecin avec voix ou violon op.5
1997 · studio album
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Tracklist · 8 tracks · 52:32
1Regna Terrae, Cantate Deo6:172In Decachordo Psalterio5:243Benefac, Domine5:014Laudate Dominum7:395Paratum Cor Meum3:586In Domino Laudabitur8:517Quare Tristis Es, Anima Mea ; Spera In Deo5:158Protector Meus10:071997 · studio album
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Tracklist · 21 tracks · 1:11:49
1Dominus regnavit (Psaume 92): I. Dominus regnavit4:062Dominus regnavit (Psaume 92): II. Et enim firmavit2:363Dominus regnavit (Psaume 92): III. Parata sedes2:454Dominus regnavit (Psaume 92): IV. Elevaverunt flumina4:105Dominus regnavit (Psaume 92): V. Testimonia tua4:016Dominus regnavit (Psaume 92): VI. Gloria Patri4:227In exitu Israel (Psaume 113): I. March and chorus "In exitu"2:428In exitu Israel (Psaume 113): II. Mare vidit1:149In exitu Israel (Psaume 113): III. Jordanis conversus est retrorsum2:1610In exitu Israel (Psaume 113): IV. Montes exsultaverunt6:1811In exitu Israel (Psaume 113): V. Quid est tibi, mare1:0312In exitu Israel (Psaume 113): VI. A facie Domini4:5713In exitu Israel (Psaume 113): VII. Qui timent Dominum4:2014In exitu Israel (Psaume 113): VIII. Non mortui laudabunt te3:5915De profundis (Psaume 129): I. De profundis clamavi3:2316De profundis (Psaume 129): II. Fiant aures tuae2:4517De profundis (Psaume 129): III. Quia apud te4:4118De profundis (Psaume 129): IV. A custodia matutina2:1819De profundis (Psaume 129): V. Quia apud Dominum2:2620De profundis (Psaume 129): VI. Et ipse redimet Israel2:5021De profundis (Psaume 129): VII. Requiem eternam4:371997 · studio album
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Tracklist · 22 tracks · 1:00:17
1Cœli enarrant (Psaume 18): I. Cœli enarrant2:362Cœli enarrant (Psaume 18): II. Non sunt loquelae2:493Cœli enarrant (Psaume 18): III. In omnem terram3:044Cœli enarrant (Psaume 18): IV. In sole posuit2:315Cœli enarrant (Psaume 18): V. Exultavit ut gigas2:376Cœli enarrant (Psaume 18): VI. Gloria Patri1:057Cœli enarrant (Psaume 18): VII. Sicut erat in principio3:548Venite exultemus (Psaume 94): I. Venite, exultemus3:489Venite exultemus (Psaume 94): II. Quoniam Deus1:0710Venite exultemus (Psaume 94): III. Quoniam ipsius est mare2:3111Venite exultemus (Psaume 94): IV. Venite, adoremus3:0512Venite exultemus (Psaume 94): V. Quia ipse est Dominus0:5913Venite exultemus (Psaume 94): VI. Hodie si vocem2:2314Venite exultemus (Psaume 94): VII. Sicut in exacerbatione3:0715Venite exultemus (Psaume 94): VIII. Quadraginta annis2:2616Venite exultemus (Psaume 94): IX. Gloria Patri5:1817Jubilate Deo (Psaume 99): I. Jubilate Deo4:0818Jubilate Deo (Psaume 99): II. Introite in conspectu ejus2:2419Jubilate Deo (Psaume 99): III. Scitote quoniam Dominus1:1720Jubilate Deo (Psaume 99): IV. Populus ejus2:1521Jubilate Deo (Psaume 99): V. Laudate nomen ejus2:5222Jubilate Deo (Psaume 99): VI. Gloria Patri4:011998 · studio album
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Tracklist · 19 tracks · 57:52
1Sonata for violin & harpsichord obbligato, op. 3 no 1: I. Overtura: Grave, staccato - Allegro3:142Sonata for violin & harpsichord obbligato, op. 3 no 1: II. Aria: Gratioso e poco piano2:333Sonata for violin & harpsichord obbligato, op. 3 no 1: III. Gigha: Allegro2:564Sonata for violin & harpsichord obbligato, op. 3 no 2: I. Allegro2:205Sonata for violin & harpsichord obbligato, op. 3 no 2: II. Aria: Andante gracioso2:276Sonata for violin & harpsichord obbligato, op. 3 no 2: III. Gigha: Allegro2:257Sonata for violin & harpsichord obbligato, op. 3 no 3: I. Allegro3:268Sonata for violin & harpsichord obbligato, op. 3 no 3: II. Aria: Moderato gratioso2:579Sonata for violin & harpsichord obbligato, op. 3 no 3: III. Gigha: Allegro2:5210Sonata for violin & harpsichord obbligato, op. 3 no 4: I. Allegro4:2011Sonata for violin & harpsichord obbligato, op. 3 no 4: II. Aria: Andante gratioso2:3312Sonata for violin & harpsichord obbligato, op. 3 no 4: III. Gigha3:5013Sonata for violin & harpsichord obbligato, op. 3 no 5: I. Allegro3:2414Sonata for violin & harpsichord obbligato, op. 3 no 5: II. Aria: Gratioso2:0615Sonata for violin & harpsichord obbligato, op. 3 no 5: III. Allegretto2:5516Sonata for violin & harpsichord obbligato, op. 3 no 6: I. Allegro2:5317Sonata for violin & harpsichord obbligato, op. 3 no 6: IIa. Larghetto5:1018Sonata for violin & harpsichord obbligato, op. 3 no 6: IIb. Amoroso3:1519Sonata for violin & harpsichord obbligato, op. 3 no 6: III. Gigha: Allegretto2:16Pièces de Clavecin avec Voix ou Violon Op. 5 / Sonata Op. 3 No. 2
2004 · studio album
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Tracklist · 12 tracks · 1:06:46
1Pièces de Clavecin Op. 5: I. Regna terræ, cantate Deo5:562Pièces de Clavecin Op. 5: II. In decachordo psalterio5:153Pièces de Clavecin Op. 5: III. Benefac, Domine5:224Pièces de Clavecin Op. 5: IV. Laudate Dominum7:125Pièces de Clavecin Op. 5: V. Paratum cor meum4:476Sonata in F major Op. 3 No. 2: I. Allegro3:107Sonata in F major Op. 3 No. 2: II. Aria. Grazioso2:598Sonata in F major Op. 3 No. 2: III. Giga3:239Pièces de Clavecin Op. 5: VI. In Domino laudabitur8:2110Pièces de Clavecin Op. 5: VII. Quare tristis es3:2111Pièces de Clavecin Op. 5: VIII. Spera in Deo4:1012Pièces de Clavecin Op. 5: IX. Protector meus12:50Pièces de clavecin avec voix ou violon, op. 5
2007 · studio album
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Tracklist · 12 tracks · 1:11:04
1Pièces de clavecin avec voix ou violon, op. 5: Regna terrae, Cantate Deo (Ps. 67, v. 35 et 26)5:562Pièces de clavecin avec voix ou violon, op. 5: In decachoro psalterio (Ps. 91, v.3)5:033Pièces de clavecin avec voix ou violon, op. 5: Benefac, Domine (Ps. 124, v. 4)4:504Pièces de clavecin avec voix ou violon, op. 5: Laudate Dominum (Ps. 134, V. 3, 4)7:255Pièces de clavecin avec voix ou violon, op. 5: Paratum cor meum (Ps. 56, v. 10)5:546Pièces de clavecin avec voix ou violon, op. 5: In Domino laudabitur (Ps. 33, v. 2)7:597Pièces de clavecin avec voix ou violon, op. 5: Quare tristis es, anima mea (Ps. 41, v. 6)3:148Pièces de clavecin avec voix ou violon, op. 5: Spera in Deo (Ps. 41, v. 7)3:489Pièces de clavecin avec voix ou violon, op. 5: Protector meus (Ps. 143, v. 3)11:5410Quatrième Sonate en do majeur: I. Allegro6:2211Quatrième Sonate en do majeur: II. Aria (gracioso)4:4312Quatrième Sonate en do majeur: III. Giga (allegro)3:562014 · studio album
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Tracklist · 22 tracks · 1:51:35
Disc 11Sonata No. 1 in B minor, op. 4: I. Grave3:172Sonata No. 1 in B minor, op. 4: II. Allegro4:203Sonata No. 1 in B minor, op. 4: III. Amoroso. Aria4:384Sonata No. 1 in B minor, op. 4: IV. Allegro4:435Sonata No. 2 in C major, op. 4: I. Andantino6:006Sonata No. 2 in C major, op. 4: II. Allegro5:047Sonata No. 2 in C major, op. 4: III. Grazioso. Aria5:258Sonata No. 2 in C major, op. 4: IV. Allegro3:539Sonata No. 3 in G major, op. 4: I. Andantino5:2910Sonata No. 3 in G major, op. 4: II. Allegro5:1511Sonata No. 3 in G major, op. 4: III. Aria3:4912Sonata No. 3 in G major, op. 4: IV. Tambourin3:59Disc 21Sonata No. 4 in A major, op. 4: I. Cantabile11:012Sonata No. 4 in A major, op. 4: II. Allegro4:033Sonata No. 4 in A major, op. 4: III. Aria. Amoroso4:434Sonata No. 4 in A major, op. 4: IV. Giga. Allegro3:185Sonata No. 5 in F major, op. 4: I. Allegro3:396Sonata No. 5 in F major, op. 4: II. Aria. Gracioso9:057Sonata No. 5 in F major, op. 4: III. La Cacia2:598Sonata No. 6 in G major, op. 4: I. Spiritoso5:129Sonata No. 6 in G major, op. 4: II. Minueto7:3210Sonata No. 6 in G major, op. 4: III. Allegro Assai4:112016 · studio album
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Tracklist · 30 tracks · 1:36:05
Disc 11De profundis clamavi (Chorus)2:562De profundis: Recitative: Fiant aures tuae (Bass)2:283De profundis: Recitative: Quia apud te propitiatio (Counter‐tenor)4:124De profundis: A cusodia matutina (Chorus)2:145De profundis: Recitative: Quia apud dominum (Soprano)1:566De profundis: Recitative: Et ipse redimet Israel (Soprano, Chorus)2:487De profundis: Requiem eternam (Chorus)3:558Magnus Dominus: Recitative: Magnus Dominus (Counter‐tenor, Chorus)4:509Magnus Dominus: Recitative: Deus in domibus ejus cognoscetur (Soprano)3:2210Magnus Dominus: Ipsi videntes sic admirati sunt (Chorus)4:0311Magnus Dominus: Recitative: Secundum nomen tuum (Soprano)0:3712Magnus Dominus: Recitative: Laetetur mons Sion (Soprano, Chorus)2:5413Magnus Dominus: Duet: Quoniam hic est Deus (Soprano 1, Soprano 2)3:0114Magnus Dominus: Gloria Patri (Chorus)4:04Disc 21Nisi Dominus: Recitative: Nisi Dominus (Bass)2:592Nisi Dominus: Vanum est vobis (Soprano, Bass, Chorus)2:063Nisi Dominus: Recitative: Cum dederit dilectis (Counter‐tenor)4:344Nisi Dominus: Sicut sagittae (Chorus)3:045Nisi Dominus: Duet: Beatus vir (Counter‐tenor 1, Counter‐tenor 2)1:306Nisi Dominus: Air: Non confundetur (Bass, Chorus)3:427Cantate Domino (Chorus)3:388Cantate Domino: Duet: Laetetur Israël (Soprano 1, Soprano 2)4:189Cantate Domino: Recitative: Adorate et invocate (Counter‐tenor)3:1410Cantate Domino: Recitative: Laudent nomen ejus (Counter‐tenor, Chorus)3:1711Cantate Domino: Recitative: Quia beneplacitum (Soprano)4:0612Cantate Domino: Recitative: Exultabunt sancti in gloria (Bass)3:3413Cantate Domino: Exaltationes (Chorus)3:2714Cantate Domino: Trio: Ad alligandos Reges (Soprano, Counter‐tenor, Bass)3:3415Cantate Domino: Gloria Patri (Chorus)0:5116Cantate Domino: Sicut erat in principio (Counter‐tenor, Bass, Chorus)4:512016 · studio album
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Tracklist · 24 tracks · 1:07:22
1Trio Sonata op. 2, no. 1 in E minor: I. Adagio3:142Trio Sonata op. 2, no. 1 in E minor: II. Fuga: Allegro2:123Trio Sonata op. 2, no. 1 in E minor: III. Aria2:164Trio Sonata op. 2, no. 1 in E minor: IV. Presto2:175Trio Sonata op. 2, no. 2 in B‐flat major: I. Adagio2:576Trio Sonata op. 2, no. 2 in B‐flat major: II. Fuga: Allegro4:207Trio Sonata op. 2, no. 2 in B‐flat major: III. Gratioso2:128Trio Sonata op. 2, no. 2 in B‐flat major: IV. Allegro2:569Trio Sonata op. 2, no. 3 in G major: I. Largo2:5210Trio Sonata op. 2, no. 3 in G major: II. Fuga: Allegro2:0911Trio Sonata op. 2, no. 3 in G major: III. Cantabile3:0912Trio Sonata op. 2, no. 3 in G major: IV. Giga: Allegro2:3513Trio Sonata op. 2, no. 4 in F major: I. Largo3:2314Trio Sonata op. 2, no. 4 in F major: II. Fuga: Allegro3:4015Trio Sonata op. 2, no. 4 in F major: III. Gratioso3:5116Trio Sonata op. 2, no. 4 in F major: IV. Presto2:2117Trio Sonata op. 2, no. 5 in D major: I. Allegro0:4518Trio Sonata op. 2, no. 5 in D major: II. Fuga2:4519Trio Sonata op. 2, no. 5 in D major: III. Largo1:4720Trio Sonata op. 2, no. 5 in D major: IV. Allegro2:2121Trio Sonata op. 2, no. 6 in C minor: I. Adagio2:1822Trio Sonata op. 2, no. 6 in C minor: II. Fuga: Allegro ma non presto3:4023Trio Sonata op. 2, no. 6 in C minor: III. Largo3:2024Trio Sonata op. 2, no. 6 in C minor: IV. Allegro4:022017 · studio album
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Tracklist · 21 tracks · 1:07:37
1In Exitu Israel : In exitu Israel de Ægypto2:202In Exitu Israel : Mare vidit et fugit1:123In Exitu Israel : Jordanis conversus est2:214In Exitu Israel : Montes exultaverunt ut arietes6:185In Exitu Israel : Quid est tibi2:046In Exitu Israel : Qui convertit petram3:427In Exitu Israel : Qui timent Dominum4:278In Exitu Israel : Non mortui laudabunt te Domine4:009Dominus regnavit : Dominus regnavit3:5510Dominus regnavit : Etenim firmavit orbem terræ2:4311Dominus regnavit : Parata sedes tua ex tunc2:5112Dominus regnavit : Elevaverunt flumina4:4913Dominus regnavit : Testimonia tua4:0314Dominus regnavit: Gloria Patri et Filio et Spiritui Sancto4:1915Cœli enarrant gloriam Dei : Cœli enarrant gloriam Dei2:2416Cœli enarrant gloriam Dei : Non sunt loquelæ2:4117Cœli enarrant gloriam Dei : In omnem terram exivit sonus eorum3:2418Cœli enarrant gloriam Dei : In sole2:1319Cœli enarrant gloriam Dei : Exultavit ut gigas2:4120Cœli enarrant gloriam Dei : Gloria Patri et Filio et Spiritui Sancto1:0621Cœli enarrant gloriam Dei : Sicut erat in principio4:04Six Sonatas for violin and harpsichord
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1Sonata for Violin and Harpsichord in F major, op. 3 no. 2: I. Allegro1:512Sonata for Violin and Harpsichord in F major, op. 3 no. 2: II. Aria2:323Sonata for Violin and Harpsichord in F major, op. 3 no. 2: III. Giga1:304Sonata for Violin and Harpsichord in G major, op. 3 no. 5: I. Allegro2:085Sonata for Violin and Harpsichord in G major, op. 3 no. 5: II. Aria2:086Sonata for Violin and Harpsichord in G major, op. 3 no. 5: III. Allegro1:377Sonata for Violin and Harpsichord in G minor, op. 3 no. 1: I. Ouverture2:578Sonata for Violin and Harpsichord in G minor, op. 3 no. 1: II. Aria1:589Sonata for Violin and Harpsichord in G minor, op. 3 no. 1: III. Giga1:3410Sonata for Violin and Harpsichord in B-flat major, op. 3 no. 3: I. Allegro2:0311Sonata for Violin and Harpsichord in B-flat major, op. 3 no. 3: II. Aria3:2212Sonata for Violin and Harpsichord in B-flat major, op. 3 no. 3: III. Allegro1:3013Sonata for Violin and Harpsichord in C major, op. 3 no. 4: I. Allegro5:4314Sonata for Violin and Harpsichord in C major, op. 3 no. 4: II. Aria3:0315Sonata for Violin and Harpsichord in C major, op. 3 no. 4: III. Giga2:2616Sonata for Violin and Harpsichord in A major, op. 3 no. 6: I. Concerto3:4617Sonata for Violin and Harpsichord in A major, op. 3 no. 6: II. Larghetto4:1618Sonata for Violin and Harpsichord in A major, op. 3 no. 6: III. Giga2:442024 · studio album
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Stats & PK
Percentile within all 23,672 published artists.Put Jean-Joseph de Mondonville head-to-head →
| Metric | Value | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Wikipedia language versions | 20 | 81.1th |
| Spotify monthly listeners | — | no data |
| Release groups in DB | 18 | 86.3th |
| Studio albums | 18 | 95.8th |
| Awards recorded | 0 | 0th |
| Timeline events | 20 | 93.9th |
| Recording span (years) | -216 | 3th |
| Genres | 4 | 84.7th |
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https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q371862seed-list—wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean-Joseph_de_Mondonvillebiography—wikipedia-en · CC BY-SA 4.0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean-Joseph_de_Mondonville
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Image: Maurice Quentin de La Tour · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
Wikidata: Q371862 · MusicBrainz: 61456433-510b-4272-8fa2-1e8d0fa5b712
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