Background
Sophie Garre was born in Paris in the parish of Saint Sulpice, the daughter of Marie-Louise Adelaide Colloz and surgeon Claude-Francois Garre (1730–1799).
Sophie Garre was born in Paris in the parish of Saint Sulpice, the daughter of Marie-Louise Adelaide Colloz and surgeon Claude-Francois Garre (1730–1799).
She studied piano as a child and published her first composition, a romance, at the age of 14. She studied with Fétis, Perne and Sigismund Neukomm and wrote an opera comique as her first work for theater.
She died in Paris.