Joseph Chabanceau de La Barre
Joseph Chabanceau de La Barre was a French composer, notably of the air de cour.
He was son of Pierre Chabanceau de [La Barre], organist of the chapelle royale at Notre-Dame, sieur of La Barre, and younger brother of Charles-Henry Chabanceau de La Barre, player of the spinet to the queen, and Anne Chabanceau de La Barre, a noted soprano.
He received the pension as an abbé in 1674 only four years prior to his death.
Works, editions and recordings
Airs à deux parties avec les seconds couplets en diminution, Robert Ballard, and son Christophe Ballard, Paris 1669- four pieces in the Bauyn Manuscript
- various airs published in journals such as the Mercure galant and collections.