| 1853 | Pierre-Hippolyte Chaminade, director of a Britsh insurance company married Marie-Stephanie Courtin |
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| 1857 | Cecile Louise Stephanie, born August 8 in Paris. 20 rue Saint-Georges, 3rd child of six children, and baptized in the Sainte-Marie Church of Batignolles on October 7 |
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| 1859 | Faust, C. Gounod; J-F Millet L’Angelus |
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| 1861 | Assessed by Bizet on her musical abilities |
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| 1862 | Wrote first composition which were later published in a French magazine |
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| 1863 | Moved to 52, rue d’Orleans (today rue Legendre), |
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| 1865 | Purchased property in Les Vésinet: 39 boulevard du Midi, (today it is boulevard du Président-Roosevelt). Chaminade lived there from 1865 to 1925. Met Bizet |
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| 1866 | 1st composition |
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| 1866(?) | met with Le Couppey, Savard on composition |
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| 1868 | Attended Meyerbeer’s Les Huguenots on 14 December 1868 |
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| 1869 | First publication of works: Deux Mazurkas for piano |
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| 1870-71 | Family fled to Angoulême to avoid the Franco-Prussian War |
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| 1874 | First public performance on Sunday September 27 at the Church of Excideuil (Dordogne) located very close to the castle of La Farge which Mr. Chaminade has just acquired. performed with Marsick, her mother Stephanie, her sister Louise and others, including the brass band of Excideuil |
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| 1875 | 1st public recital on March 3: performed Mozart violin sonata with Martin Pierre Marsick at Le Vesinet. Attended disastrous premiere of Bizet’s Carmen. |
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| 1877 | 1st public concert at Paris Salle Pleyel, performed piano trio by Widor, accompanied by Marsick on violin and Delsart on cello; published Etude Op. 1 |
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| 1878 | Le Couppey organized a concert of Chaminade’s own work |
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| 1879 | Admitted into the Societe nationale de musique. |
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| 1880 | On February 8, performed as pianist in a whole program devoted to her compositions at the Salle Érard in Paris. Program included Trio in G minor and Capriccio for violin and piano, Op. 18, well received by public |
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| 1881 | Societè Nationale de Musique premeire Suite pour Orchestra in concert on April 4 in Salle Erard. Piano Trio No. 1 published by Durand, 1882. Concerts des Champs-Elysees, then by Pasdeloup at the Popular Concerts |
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| 1882 | Birth of Antoinette Chaminade, directed the first (private) performance of her comic opera La Sévillane, at her parents’ house in Paris that drew numerous plaudits from the critics in attendance wants to present on stage at Opera Comique .a ballet score, Callirhoë, was premiered in Marseille |
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| 1884 | Marriage of Henriette Chaminade and Moritz Moszkowski. Composed Sonata in C minor, Piano Trio No. 2, Op. 34, composed Les Amazones, Symphonie Dramatique, Op. 26 for orchestra, chorus, and soloists |
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| 1886 | Publication of Automne |
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| 1887 | Death of her father, selling of Paris house and relocating to the summer home in Les Vésinet. |
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| 1888 | Public performances of ballet Calirhoé Op. 37, Les Amazones, Op. 26, premiere of Concertstück and Les Amazones, in Anvers (Antwerp), Belgium. Received the purple ribbon from the French Academy |
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| 1889 | Performance of Concertstiick for piano and orchestra in Paris |
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| 1892 | Made her debut in England on June 18, subsequent tours followed in 1895, 1897, 1899, subsequent tours followed in 1895, 1897, 1899, 1902, 1908, 1922, and 1924. French government awarded her Officier de l’Instruction publique. |
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| 1898 | Moved to Visinet to live all year round |
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| 1894 | First private concert for Queen Victoria. performed in Germany, Tournai |
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| 1895 | Tour in Brussels |
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| 1897 | Awarded the Jubilee Medal from Queen Victoria |
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| 1899 | Appeared in Vienna and then toured Poland, Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria, Serbia, Greece, and Turkey |
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| 1900 | Death of youngest sister Henriette Chaminade-Moszkowski and her maternal grandmother |
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| 1901 | Married Louis-Mathieu Carbonel, music publisher from Marseille on August 29, 1901. Performed Prélude for Organ Op 78 at Queen Victoria funeral. Awarded Chefekat from the Sultan of Constantinople and the Order of St. John the Latera from the Pope. Tour in Greece and Turkey |
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| 1902 | Commissioned by the Paris Conservatoire to write Concertino Op. 107 for solo flute and orchestra for the the annual Concours. Beginning of the stays in Tamaris. Birth of Colette Lorel |
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| 1903 | Death of Uncle Charles. Made gramophone recordings of seven of her compositions for the Gramophone and Typewriter Company |
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| 1905 | Her niece Sylvia Morzkowski died |
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| 1906 | Mathieu Carbonel died in Vésinet on November 18 |
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| 1908 | Published Poème Provençal, Op. 127. The United States tour began with the departure from Le Havre on October 10. Chaminade and her singers arrived in New York City in the late afternoon of October 17. They performed seventeen concerts across fourteen cities from Boston to St. Louis before returning to France aboard the Atlantic steamer La Provence on December 24,1908. Recorded at least thirty-six piano rolls for Aeolian Hall |
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| 1909 | Enoch published Marche americaine, Op. 131, dedicated to John Philip Sousa and Etude romantique, Op. 132. Death of Uncle Ludovic |
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| 1910 | Mother died |
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| 1913 | First female composer awarded the Légion d’Honneur |
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| 1914 | Left her home of Le Vesinet. Headed a hospital and stopped music composition |
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| 1915 | Chair of the convalescent support committee at the Sablettes facility |
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| 1917 | Wrote Mass for two voices and organ |
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| 1924 | Last visit to England |
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| 1925 | Sold family property at Le Vésinet and settle in Tamaris near Toulon, live in Villa Provençale |
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| 1928 | Publication of last composition La Nef sacree |
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| 1933 | Death of Henri Chaminade |
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| 1936 | Moved to Monte Carlo with her niece, Antoinette. |
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| 1938 | Left foot amputated |
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| 1944 | Died on April 13 in Monte Carlo |
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