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BARRIERE, Jean  (c.1705-1747)

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Barrière, Jean, French cellist and composer; b. c. 1705; d. Paris, June 6,1747.

In 1730 he was appointed as a musician- in-ordinary at the Royal Academy of Music in Paris; then went to Rome, where he studied cello with Alborea; ‘returned to Paris in 1739, and made a fine career as a virtuoso cellist at the Concert Spirituel. He publ. 6 books of cello sonatas (Paris, 1733—39).