Henry Du Mont

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Henri Dumont (also Henry Du Mont, originally Henry de Thier) (1610 - May 8, 1684) was a Franco-Belgian composer. Dumont was born to Henry de Thier and Elisabeth Orban in Looz (Borgloon). The family moved in 1613 to Maastricht, where Henri and his brother Lambert were choirboys at the church of Notre-Dame. In 1630 he was named organist and given a leave of two months to complete his education. In the principality of Liège (where he spend much of his time) he studied with Léonard de Hodémont (1575-1639), absorbing trends from Italy. On Decemb...read more

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