Baronne Almaury de Maistre ( en, Baroness Almaury de Maistre) née Henriette-Marie de Sainte-Marie (31 July 1809,

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– 7 June 1875,

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) was a French composer. In 1831 she married Baron Charles-Augustin Almaury de Maistre. She maintained a popular salon during the winter months. She composed etudes and an opera, ''Les Roussalkas'', which was created in

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at the

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on March 14, 1870 and also presented at

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on March 18, 1871.

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