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<h2>Louis Joseph Ferdinand Hérold</h2>
<h2>1791-1833</h2>
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<td><em>Born:</em> January 28, 1791, Paris, France.
<p><em>Died:</em> January 19, 1833, Thernes, France, of tuberculosis.</td>
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<p class="just">Son of a piano teacher and composer, Hérold enrolled at the Paris Conservatory in 1806; he won the <em>Prix de Rome</em> in 1812. He then spent a year and a half in Naples, Italy, trying to recover from illness. While there, he taught the king&#8217;s daughters and produced an opera. After returning to Paris, he wrote operas, symphonies, concertos, sonatas, and other music. His works include:</p>
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<li><em>Marie</em>, 1825</li>
<li><em>Zampa</em>, 1831</li>
<li><em>Le pré aux clercs</em>, 1832</li>
<li><em>Ludovic</em></li>
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