Jean-Claude Trial
French composer
Died when: 38 years 192 days (462 months)Star Sign: Sagittarius
Jean-Claude Trial (13 December 1732 - 23 June 1771) was a French composer and, with Pierre Montan Berton, co-director of the Académie Royale de Musique 1767-1771, following François Francœur and François Rebel and preceding Antoine Dauvergne and Nicolas-René Joliveau.
It was during his and Berton's directorship that the main hall at the Palais Royal burned down on 6 April 1763.Trial was born in Avignon.
His opera Silvie, 1765, co-written with Pierre Montan Berton, was the last pastorale héroïque to be written by French composers.
He died in Paris, aged 38, shortly after the destruction of the hall.
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