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Pierre De la Rue
Biography
Life
There is little information on the youth and education of De la Rue. His father was likely connected to the Burgundian court as a trompetist.
Why did baron pierre de coubertin start the olympicsHis first mention is as an adult tenor at Sint-Goedele in Brussels from 1469 to 1470. He consequently moved to the Sint-Jacobs church in Ghent (until 1472) and the Onze-Lieve-Vrouw church in Nieuwpoort which he left in 1477.
Possibly, Pierre de La Rue was part of the choir of the Burgundian court from 1477 to 1485. Later he worked in Cologne and in Cambrai.
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The Illustere Lieve Vrouwe Broederschap, to which the painter Hieronymus Bosch also belonged, remunerated him for musical services during the period of June 1489 to March 1492. Here, he is mentioned for the first time in a document as a tenor for the Cathedral Basilica of St.
John the Evangelist. On November 17th 1492, he entered the service of the Habsburg-Burgundian court chapel of Maximilian I, Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire. Here he held the role o
