Honore Joseph (Joseph) Dalmas ( French Honoré-Joseph Dalmas, ou Delmas ; died in 1829 in St. Petersburg , Russian Empire ) - French actor and musician of the St. Petersburg French opera, music engraver, printer and publisher, court supplier of books and opera repertoire. Also known as a writer, translator, one of the earliest translators of A.S. Pushkin into French . A prominent freemason of high degrees of initiation, a founding member of the United Friends box and other organizations of free masons in St. Petersburg, the author of texts of Masonic hymns.
| Honore Joseph Dalmas Honoré Joseph Dalmas | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Honore Joseph (Joseph) Dalmas |
| Place of Birth | Kingdom of France |
| Date of death | 1829 |
| Place of death | St. Petersburg |
| A country |  Russian empire |
| Professions | singer , music publisher |
| Years of activity | 1800-1829 |
| Singing voice | Tenor |
| Instruments | |
| Genres | Opera |
The main achievement of Dalmas is the creation of “Troubadour du Nord” (Northern Troubadour) - one of the largest St. Petersburg music publishing houses of the beginning of the XIX century and the publication of the same-name music magazine - one of the first music magazines in St. Petersburg.
Literature
Books
- Pypin, Alexander Nikolaevich. Freemasonry in Russia : XVIII and the first quarter of the XIX century. / According to the publication: = Pypin A. Russian Freemasonry. PG: Publishing House "Lights", 1916 / Ed., Note: G.V. Vernadsky , S.S. Moskalenko. - M .: Vek Publishing House, 1997. - 488 p. - 2000 copies. - ISBN 5-88987-035-1 .
- Pypin, Alexander Nikolaevich. Social movement in Russia under Alexander I. - St. Petersburg. : Humanitarian Agency "Academic Project", 2001. - 560 p. - (Pushkin library). - 1000 copies. - ISBN 5-7331-0145-8 .
Articles
- T.F. Muzychuk. Two Russian folk anthems in domestic music editions / Russian National Library ; on the recommendation of the scientific method. Council of the Department of music publications and sound recordings // Music publications in the musical life of Russia: Russian music publications of the 18th - early 20th centuries Sat source studies. - SPb. : Publishing House of the Russian National Library, 2003. - Vol. 2.