Lagarde, N. de

Lagarde, N. de (?; ?), vocalist, has left no information about the circumstances surrounding his birth and death, but it is known that he was still alive in 1780. A bass, he was considered to have one of the most impressive voices in Paris during his tenure at the Palais-Royal, and it was doubtless this gift along with his knowledge of composition that led to his appointment as music master to the children of the royal family in 1757. La Borde remarked on more than one occasion that nothing was…