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Beauchamps (de), 1735, t. III, p. 197 :
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"Hilaire Verloge, dit Alarieus, né à Gand, de la musique du roi, pour la viole, y est mort en 1734."
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Grove Music Online
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Julie Anne SADIE: 'Verloge, Hilaire', Grove Music Online ed. L. Macy (Accessed 8 June 2004), http://www.grovemusic.com :
"Verloge, Hilaire [Alarius]
(b Ghent; d Ghent, 1734). Flemish cellist, viol player and composer. His name appears in Parisian sources from 1709, when he was listed with Forqueray, Anet and others as a musician in the service of the exiled Elector of Bavaria (who had been in the Low Countries). He was later an ordinaire de musique de la chambre du roy; Couperin mentioned him as a participant in performances of the Concerts royaux in the Versailles Sunday concerts, 1714–15. His name appears in court records from 1717: he received payments (some of them unusually large) for performances, and permission to travel to Flanders (1720, 1731 and on his retirement in 1733) and to Lyons (1722, in the service of the Marshal of Villeroy). He often played in concerts at Marly and Versailles, where he lived, at least from 1725. He provided the instrumental music for Matho’s ballet, Le ballet de la jeunesse (L'union de la jeunesse avec la sagesse), performed before the king at the Tuileries in February 1718 (to words by Beauchamp), and music for an entertainment for the Count of Prade in May 1723; neither survives. La Laurencie’s reference to a Ballet de la jeunesse at Versailles in 1686 (to words by Dancourt) would seem to be a confusion with a work by Lalande of that name."
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concert privé chez l'ambassadeur turc (1721)
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Le Nouveau Mercure, avril 1721:
"L'ambassadeur turc alla le 19 rendre visite à M. le maréchal de Villeroi […] Cette Excellence alla ensuite au faubourg Saint-Martin visiter le jardin d'un curieux fleuriste; après quoi, elle revient à l'Hôtel des Ambassadeurs où M. de La Lande, surintendant de la musique du roi, lui donna un concert de morceaux choisis dans les symphonies de M. de Lully. Le sieur Alarius, musicien de chez le roi et viole de la chambre, joua ensuite des pièces tendres de sa composition qui charmèrent l'ambassadeur." (cité dans : Mehmed efendi, Le Paradis des infidèles (Relation de Yirmisekiz Celebi Mehmed efendi, ambassadeur ottoman en France sous la Régence), introduction et notes par G. Veinstein, Paris, La découverte, 2004, p. 193).
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