Frédéric Bérat

Frédéric Bérat (11 March 1801, Rouen – 2 December 1855, Paris) was a French composer, chansonnier and goguettier. His best known song is Ma Normandie, the official anthem of the Bailiwick of Jersey.

Birth and Death Data: Born March 11, 1801 (Rouen (commune in Seine-Maritime, France)), Died December 2, 1855 (rue de Lille (street in Paris, France) )

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1925 - 1929

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor (Canada) [ViC cat 263632-A] 10-in. October 1929 or earlier Ma Normandie Henri Marcoux Male vocal solo, with piano composer  
Columbia (U.K.) WL137 10-in. approximately March 1925 Ma Normandie Gaston Gabaroche Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Bérat, Frédéric," accessed December 24, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/361114.

Bérat, Frédéric. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 24, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/361114.

"Bérat, Frédéric." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 24 December 2025.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/361114

External Sources

Wikipedia: Frédéric Bérat

Discogs: Frédéric Bérat

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RISM: Frédéric Bérat

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Bérat, Frédéric, 1801-1855 - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nr95045634

Wikidata: Frédéric Bérat - https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2524628

VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/7653188

MusicBrainz: Frédéric Bérat - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/74e88dff-3b3a-4689-9254-6cf21bb51ecc

Fast: https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1735354 - https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1735354

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