Stanislas Champein (19 November 1753 – 19 September 1830) was an 18th/19th-century French composer and politician, a member of the Institut de France.

In 1792, Champein joined the administration and was made a Prefect in Mainz.

Stanislas Champein

Works (selection) He is known for several witty musical scores which were long part of the repertoire including: 1787: Les Dettes 1779: Le Soldat français, opéra comique 1781: La Mélomanie, parody of Italian music 1789: Le Nouveau Don Quixote which the author passed of as an Italian opera 1807: Laurette, one-act opera, libretto by Joseph Pain

Stanislas Champein

External links

Stanislas Champein on Data.bnf.fr

Ses œuvres et leurs représentations (1779-1794) sur le site CÉSAR

18th-century classical composers

French Classical-period composers

French opera composers

Male opera composers

Musicians from Marseille

1753 births

1830 deaths

18th-century French composers

18th-century French male musicians

19th-century French male musicians

French male classical composers

Politicians from Marseille

Stanislas Champein