Josse-François-Joseph Benaut

Josse -François -Joseph Benaut (* 1743 in Gullegem, Belgium, † July 13, 1794 in Paris) was a Belgian organist, harpsichordist and composer.

Life and work

Benaut was a master of the harpsichord at the Royal Abbey of Montmartre. In 1776 he began the publication of his works on a subscription basis.

From Benaut nine books with organ works have survived, this includes among other things:

  • Fairs, hymns, Magnificat, verses Noëls
  • 9 Variations on O Filii
  • Carillon des morts
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