Jean-Baptiste Cappus
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French composer of the Baroque period Jean (Baptiste) Cappus (Dijon, 6 October 1689 – 10 March 1751). The second name ‘Baptiste’ is attested only on his 1730 book of viol music. Youngest son of François Cappus, organist, singer and composer in Dijon, and Anne Hervelin, Jean Cappus married Marie-Michelle Dotée on 17 October 1729. The couple had two sons, Louis and Nicolas. In 1734 Jean Cappus become director of the theatre in Dijon. He was ‘Pensionnaire de la Ville de Dijon’ (resident (artist) for the city of Dijon), ‘Maître Ordinaire de la Ville de Dijon’ (Ordinary Master for the city of Dijon), and musician for Louis Henri, Duke of Bourbon, prince of Condé (dit Louis IV, ou M. le Duc), governor of Burgundy (1710-1740). He also worked regularly as a composer for the Jesuit College in Dijon for whom he composed music for plays; only the text has survived, not the music. -- Notes from Wikipedia