Frédéric Viret, Date of Birth, Date of Death

Frédéric Viret

Composer and choirmaster

Date of Birth: 18-Feb-1822

Date of Death: 03-May-1898

Profession: composer, conductor, kapellmeister, choir director

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Frédéric Viret was a French choirmaster, composer of sacred music and leader of a well-established society of amateur male and female choristers of high vocal range and very rare quality among most choristers in Paris.
Besides being an autodidactic painter, a poet and amateur photographer, he was a remarkable musician who sought and found inspiration in the depths of his soul.