Marie-Elizabeth Cléry

Marie- Elizabeth Clery (or Duvergé - Clery ), née Du Verger or you Verge (* 1761, † after 1795 ) was a French harpist and composer.

Life

She was probably born in Paris and was a harp player at the court of Marie Antoinette. Following her marriage to Jean -Baptiste Cant- HANET dit Clery 1785 she published three sonatas for violin with harp accompaniment.

Works

• Trois sonates pour harpe ou piano -forte avec accompagnement de violon; edited by Barbara Garvey Jackson. ClarNan Editions, Arkansas, 1988. Sonata 1 in C major, Sonata 2 in E ♭ major, Sonata 3 in B ♭ major