Joseph Quesnel (15 November 1746 – 2 or 3 July 1809) was a French Canadian composer, poet and playwright. Among his works were two operas, Colas et Colinette...
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Frédéric-Auguste Quesnel (1785–1866) Canadian lawyer and politician Joseph Quesnel (1746–1809), Canadian operatic composer/playwright Jules-Maurice Quesnel (1786–1842)...
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figure in Canada East. He was born Julien-Maurice Quesnel in Montreal in 1786, the son of Joseph Quesnel, and studied at the Collège Saint-Raphaël. He joined...
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Penny Bryan Perro Joseph-Octave Plessis Anique Poitras Aline Poulin Jacques Poulin Yves Préfontaine Monique Proulx Joseph Quesnel Pascale Quiviger Mordecai...
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Pasquier Quesnel, CO (French pronunciation: [pa(s)kje kenɛl]; 14 July 1634 – 2 December 1719) was a French Jansenist theologian. Quesnel was born in Paris...
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(1709–1751), physician and philosopher Marc-Joseph Marion du Fresne (1724–1772), explorer Joseph Quesnel (1746–1809), Canadian poet, composer and playwright...
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22 – Hector Macneill, librettist and poet (died 1818) November 15 – Joseph Quesnel, composer (died 1809) December 19 – Venanzio Rauzzini, collector and...
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Johann Kaspar Lavater, Swiss poet and physiognomist (d. 1801) 1746 – Joseph Quesnel, French-Canadian poet, playwright, and composer (d. 1809) 1757 – Heinrich...
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librettist and writer (born 1736) May 31 – Joseph Haydn, composer (born 1732) July 2 or (3) – Joseph Quesnel, composer and writer (born 1746) July 24 –...
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Friedrich Peter (1746–1813) Giovanni Punto, or Jan Václav Stich (1746–1803) Joseph Quesnel (1746–1809) Johann Wilhelm Hässler (1747–1822) Ivan Mane Jarnović, or...
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ballets based on major literary works from Brazilian literature. Joseph Quesnel Joseph Quesnel (1746–1809) was a French Canadian composer. He wrote two operas...
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Pollock Helen Fogwill Porter Paul David Power Peter Pringle Stefan Psenak Joseph Quesnel Sina Queyras Christine Quintana Gyllian Raby Lara Rae Gord Rand Karin...
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Paolo Quagliati (c. 1555 – 1628) Johann Joachim Quantz (1697–1773) Joseph Quesnel (1746–1809) Alfred Quidant (1815–1893) Roger Quilter (1877–1953) Marie-Anne-Catherine...
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were written, ca. 1790 and ca. 1808 by composer, poet, and playwright Joseph Quesnel (1746–1809). The instrument of favour for the lower class was the fiddle...
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and politician, 1st Colonial Governor of Louisiana (b. 1716) 1809 – Joseph Quesnel, French-Canadian composer and playwright (b. 1746) 1863 – George Hull...
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different pseudonyms. Some notable names of the time are Joseph-Octave Plessis, Ross Cuthbert, Joseph Quesnel and Pierre de Sales Laterrière. In France, Voltaire...
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Andy Quan (born 1969), author who moved to Australia Marion Quednau Joseph Quesnel (1746–1809), French Canadian composer, poet, and playwright Sina Queyras...
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Saint-Hyacinthe (d.1875) November 24 – Amos Wright, politician (d.1886) July 3 – Joseph Quesnel, musician (b. 1746) Map: British North America and northeastern U.S...
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(d.1820), of the Hudson's Bay Company, and Marie-Mélanie Quesnel, daughter of Joseph Quesnel. His father died before he was one year old, and he was adopted...
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Erica Procunier Harry Puddicombe (1870–1953) Donald Quan (born 1962) Joseph Quesnel (1746–1809) Allan Rae (born 1942) Imant Raminsh (born 1943) Evelin Ramón...
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Indian Queen, King Arthur Eduard Pütz (1911–2000): Riders to the Sea Joseph Quesnel (1746–1809): Colas et Colinette, Lucas et Cécile Robin de Raaff (1968–):...
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works of its composers. The first opera written on Canadian soil was Joseph Quesnel's Colas et Colinette. Written in 1788 and first performed in 1790 in...
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actively involved in a variety of real estate endeavors. He partnered with Joseph Quesnel on a number of business ventures. He was also a captain in the militia...
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Charles-Amador Martin (1648–1711) Joseph Quesnel (1746–1809) Stephen Codman (c. 1796–1852) James P. Clarke (1807/8–1877) Robert Ambrose (1824–1908) Jean-Baptiste...
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Square Mile. Quesnel was born in 1785 at Montreal into a family well known in Canadien gentry society. He was the eldest son of Joseph Quesnel, who had emigrated...
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tenure was abolished. He married Mélanie, the daughter of merchant Joseph Quesnel and widow of merchant Michel Coursol, in 1833. In 1834, Cherrier was...
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Cécile. 1808-09 (1990 Sharon). Concert arrangement of a comic opera by Joseph Quesnel with orchestration by Beckwith. Soli, orchestra. Ms Taptoo! (Reaney)...
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the Lower Canada Rebellion of 1837–1838. Jules-Maurice Quesnel, companion of Simon Fraser, Quesnel city, lake, and river bear his name in British-Columbia...
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"Woman `nurses' company to health", Sudbury Star, 21 June 2000, A3; Joseph Quesnel, "Kathy Wells-McNeil: Young Entrepreneur of the Year", Northern Ontario...
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Gama, Relação abreviada da República e Lenitivo da saudade; Brazil Joseph Quesnel, Colas et Colinette, a comedy in verse, French language, published in...
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