Description: (Composer)
Michel Richard Delalande, a French Baroque composer and organist, was a prominent figure during the era. He served King Louis XIV and created significant grands motets, orchestral suites titled Simphonies pour les Soupers du Roy, and ballets. Delalande's close association with the French royal court led to a diverse body of work that showcased his talent and innovation. His compositions are celebrated for their intricate harmonies and grandeur, solidifying his legacy in Baroque music.