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99 relations: Adolphe Adam, Édouard Batiste, Édouard Lalo, Ballet, Bolero, Carl Van Vechten, Carmen, Charles Gounod, Claude Debussy, Comédie-Française, Conservatoire de Paris, Coppélia, Counterpoint, Csárdás, Daphnis et Chloé, Divertissement, Exposition Universelle (1878), Faust (opera), Félix Le Couppey, Ferdinand Hérold, Fidelio, Flower Duet, François Bazin (composer), François Benoist, François-Adrien Boieldieu, French opera, Fugue, Gabriel Fauré, Georges Bizet, Giacomo Meyerbeer, Graham Johnson (musician), Harolyn Blackwell, Hervé (composer), Hugh Macdonald (musicologist), Igor Stravinsky, Institut de France, Jacques Offenbach, Jean de Nivelle, Jeux, Jig, Joan Sutherland, Jules Massenet, Jules Moinaux, Kassya (opera), La Flèche, La Madeleine, Paris, La source (Saint-Léon), Lakmé, Léon Carvalho, Le Corsaire, ... Expand index (49 more) »
- People from La Flèche
- Pupils of Adolphe Adam
- Pupils of François Benoist
Adolphe Adam
Adolphe Charles Adam (24 July 1803 – 3 May 1856) was a French composer, teacher and music critic. Léo Delibes and Adolphe Adam are 19th-century French composers, 19th-century French male musicians, Burials at Montmartre Cemetery, French Romantic composers, French ballet composers, French male opera composers, French opera composers, prix de Rome for composition and Pupils of François Benoist.
See Léo Delibes and Adolphe Adam
Édouard Batiste
Édouard Batiste (28 March 1820 – 9 November 1876) was a French composer and organist. Léo Delibes and Édouard Batiste are 19th-century French composers, 19th-century French male musicians and prix de Rome for composition.
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Édouard Lalo
Édouard-Victoire-Antoine Lalo (27 January 182322 April 1892) was a French composer. Léo Delibes and Édouard Lalo are 19th-century French composers, French Romantic composers, French ballet composers, French male opera composers and French opera composers.
See Léo Delibes and Édouard Lalo
Ballet
Ballet is a type of performance dance that originated during the Italian Renaissance in the fifteenth century and later developed into a concert dance form in France and Russia.
Bolero
Bolero is a genre of song which originated in eastern Cuba in the late 19th century as part of the trova tradition.
Carl Van Vechten
Carl Van Vechten (June 17, 1880December 21, 1964) was an American writer and artistic photographer who was a patron of the Harlem Renaissance and the literary executor of Gertrude Stein.
See Léo Delibes and Carl Van Vechten
Carmen
Carmen is an opera in four acts by the French composer Georges Bizet.
Charles Gounod
Charles-François Gounod (17 June 181818 October 1893), usually known as Charles Gounod, was a French composer. Léo Delibes and Charles Gounod are 19th-century French composers, 19th-century French male musicians, French Romantic composers, French ballet composers, French male opera composers, French opera composers and prix de Rome for composition.
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Claude Debussy
(Achille) Claude Debussy (|group. Léo Delibes and Claude Debussy are 19th-century French composers, French ballet composers, French male opera composers, French opera composers and prix de Rome for composition.
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Comédie-Française
The Comédie-Française or Théâtre-Français is one of the few state theatres in France.
See Léo Delibes and Comédie-Française
Conservatoire de Paris
The Conservatoire de Paris, also known as the Paris Conservatory, is a college of music and dance founded in 1795.
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Coppélia
Coppélia (sometimes subtitled: La Fille aux Yeux d'Émail (The Girl with the Enamel Eyes)) is a comic ballet from 1870 originally choreographed by Arthur Saint-Léon to the music of Léo Delibes, with libretto by Charles-Louis-Étienne Nuitter.
Counterpoint
In music, counterpoint is a method of composition in which two or more musical lines (or voices) are simultaneously played which are harmonically correlated yet independent in rhythm and melodic contour.
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Csárdás
Csárdás, often seen as Czárdás, is a traditional Hungarian folk dance, the name derived from (old Hungarian term for roadside tavern and restaurant).
Daphnis et Chloé
Daphnis et Chloé is a 1912 symphonie chorégraphique, or choreographic symphony, for orchestra and wordless chorus by Maurice Ravel.
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Divertissement
Divertissement (from the French 'diversion' or 'amusement') is used, in a similar sense to the Italian 'divertimento', for a light piece of music for a small group of players, however the French term has additional meanings.
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Exposition Universelle (1878)
The Exposition Universelle of 1878, better known in English as the 1878 Paris Exposition, was a world's fair held in Paris, France, from 1 May to 10 November 1878, to celebrate the recovery of France after the 1870–71 Franco-Prussian War.
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Faust (opera)
Faust is an opera in five acts by Charles Gounod to a French libretto by Jules Barbier and Michel Carré from Carré's play Faust et Marguerite, in turn loosely based on Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's Faust, Part One.
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Félix Le Couppey
Félix Le Couppey, Lithography by Marie-Alexandre Alophe Félix Le Couppey (14 April 1811 – 4 July 1887) was a French music teacher, pianist and composer, among others, of a series of elementary études for piano students. Léo Delibes and Félix Le Couppey are 19th-century French composers.
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Ferdinand Hérold
Louis Joseph Ferdinand Herold (28 January 1791 – 19 January 1833), better known as Ferdinand Hérold, was a French composer. Léo Delibes and Ferdinand Hérold are 19th-century French composers, 19th-century French male musicians, French Romantic composers, French ballet composers, French male opera composers, French opera composers and prix de Rome for composition.
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Fidelio
Fidelio, originally titled (Leonore, or The Triumph of Marital Love), Op.
Flower Duet
The "Flower Duet" is a duet for soprano and mezzo-soprano in the first act of tragic opera Lakmé, premiered in Paris in 1883 and composed by Léo Delibes.
See Léo Delibes and Flower Duet
François Bazin (composer)
François Emmanuel Joseph Bazin (4 September 18162 July 1878) was a well-known French opera composer active during the nineteenth century. Léo Delibes and François Bazin (composer) are 19th-century French composers, 19th-century French male musicians, French Romantic composers, French male opera composers, French opera composers, French operetta composers and prix de Rome for composition.
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François Benoist
François Benoist (10 September 1794 – 6 May 1878) was a French organist, composer, and pedagogue. Léo Delibes and François Benoist are 19th-century French male musicians, French ballet composers, French male opera composers, French opera composers and prix de Rome for composition.
See Léo Delibes and François Benoist
François-Adrien Boieldieu
François-Adrien Boieldieu (also) (16 December 1775 – 8 October 1834) was a French composer, mainly of operas, often called "the French Mozart". Léo Delibes and François-Adrien Boieldieu are 19th-century French composers, 19th-century French male musicians, French Romantic composers, French male opera composers and French opera composers.
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French opera
French opera is both the art of opera in France and opera in the French language.
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Fugue
In classical music, a fugue is a contrapuntal, polyphonic compositional technique in two or more voices, built on a subject (a musical theme) that is introduced at the beginning in imitation (repetition at different pitches), which recurs frequently throughout the course of the composition.
Gabriel Fauré
Gabriel Urbain Fauré (12 May 1845 – 4 November 1924) was a French composer, organist, pianist and teacher. Léo Delibes and Gabriel Fauré are 19th-century French composers, 19th-century French male musicians, French male opera composers and French opera composers.
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Georges Bizet
Georges Bizet (25 October 18383 June 1875) was a French composer of the Romantic era. Léo Delibes and Georges Bizet are 19th-century French composers, French Romantic composers, French male opera composers, French opera composers and prix de Rome for composition.
See Léo Delibes and Georges Bizet
Giacomo Meyerbeer
Giacomo Meyerbeer (born Jakob Liebmann Meyer Beer; 5 September 1791 – 2 May 1864) was a German opera composer, "the most frequently performed opera composer during the nineteenth century, linking Mozart and Wagner".
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Graham Johnson (musician)
Graham Johnson OBE (born 10 July 1950) is a British classical pianist and Lieder accompanist.
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Harolyn Blackwell
Harolyn Blackwell (born November 23, 1955) is an American lyric coloratura soprano who has performed in many of the world's finest opera houses, concert halls, and theaters in operas, oratorios, recitals, and Broadway musicals.
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Hervé (composer)
Louis-Auguste Florimond Ronger (30 June 1825 – 4 November 1892), who used the pseudonym Hervé, was a French singer, composer, librettist, conductor and scene painter, whom Ernest Newman, following Reynaldo Hahn, credited with inventing the genre of operetta in Paris. Léo Delibes and Hervé (composer) are 19th-century French composers, 19th-century French male musicians, French Romantic composers, French male opera composers, French opera composers and French operetta composers.
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Hugh Macdonald (musicologist)
Hugh John Macdonald (born 31 January 1940 in Newbury, Berkshire) is an English musicologist chiefly known for his work within the music of the 19th century, especially in France.
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Igor Stravinsky
Igor Fyodorovich Stravinsky (– 6 April 1971) was a Russian composer and conductor with French citizenship (from 1934) and American citizenship (from 1945).
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Institut de France
The paren) is a French learned society, grouping five académies, including the. It was established in 1795 at the direction of the National Convention. Located on the Quai de Conti in the 6th arrondissement of Paris, the institute manages approximately 1,000 foundations, as well as museums and châteaux open for visit.
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Jacques Offenbach
Jacques Offenbach (20 June 18195 October 1880) was a German-born French composer, cellist and impresario. Léo Delibes and Jacques Offenbach are 19th-century French composers, 19th-century French male musicians, Burials at Montmartre Cemetery, French Romantic composers, French ballet composers, French male opera composers, French opera composers and French operetta composers.
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Jean de Nivelle
Jean de Nivelle (1422 – 26 June 1477) was a French nobleman, son of Jean II of Montmorency who became a byword for failing to fulfill filial duties and treachery.
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Jeux
Jeux (Games) is a ballet written by Claude Debussy.
Jig
The jig (port, port-cruinn) is a form of lively folk dance in compound metre, as well as the accompanying dance tune.
Joan Sutherland
Dame Joan Alston Sutherland, (7 November 1926 – 10 October 2010) was an Australian dramatic coloratura soprano known for her contribution to the renaissance of the bel canto repertoire from the late 1950s to the 1980s.
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Jules Massenet
Jules Émile Frédéric Massenet (12 May 1842 – 13 August 1912) was a French composer of the Romantic era best known for his operas, of which he wrote more than thirty. Léo Delibes and Jules Massenet are 19th-century French composers, 19th-century French male musicians, French Romantic composers, French ballet composers, French male opera composers, French opera composers and prix de Rome for composition.
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Jules Moinaux
Jules Moinaux, real name Joseph-Désiré Moineaux or Moineau (24 October 1815 – 4 December 1895) was a 19th-century French writer, playwright, and librettist.
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Kassya (opera)
Kassya is a French-language opera in 4 acts and 5 tableaux by Léo Delibes to a libretto by Henri Meilhac and Philippe Gille after a novella by Sacher-Masoch.
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La Flèche
La Flèche is a town and commune in the French department of Sarthe, in the Pays de la Loire region in the Loire Valley.
La Madeleine, Paris
The Church of Sainte-Marie-Madeleine (French: L'église Sainte-Marie-Madeleine), or less formally, La Madeleine, is a Catholic parish church on Place de la Madeleine in the 8th arrondissement of Paris.
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La source (Saint-Léon)
La source (The Spring) is a ballet in three acts/four scenes with a score composed by Léo Delibes and Ludwig Minkus (Minkus: Act I & Act III-Scene 2/Delibes: Act II & Act III-Scene 1) which was premiered in Paris in 1866 with choreography by Arthur Saint-Léon.
See Léo Delibes and La source (Saint-Léon)
Lakmé
Lakmé is an opera in three acts by Léo Delibes to a French libretto by Edmond Gondinet and Philippe Gille.
Léon Carvalho
Léon Carvalho (18 January 1825 – 29 December 1897) was a French impresario and stage director.
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Le Corsaire
Le Corsaire is a ballet typically presented in three acts, with a libretto originally created by Jules-Henri Vernoy de Saint-Georges loosely based on the poem The Corsair by Lord Byron.
See Léo Delibes and Le Corsaire
Le Figaro
() is a French daily morning newspaper founded in 1826.
Le prophète
Le prophète (The Prophet) is a grand opera in five acts by Giacomo Meyerbeer, which was premiered in Paris on 16 April 1849.
See Léo Delibes and Le prophète
Le roi s'amuse
Le roi s'amuse (literally, The King Amuses Himself or The King Has Fun) is a French play in five acts written by Victor Hugo.
See Léo Delibes and Le roi s'amuse
Legion of Honour
The National Order of the Legion of Honour (Ordre national de la Légion d'honneur), formerly the Royal Order of the Legion of Honour (Ordre royal de la Légion d'honneur), is the highest French order of merit, both military and civil, and currently comprises five classes.
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Les pêcheurs de perles
Les pêcheurs de perles (The Pearl Fishers) is an opera in three acts by the French composer Georges Bizet, to a libretto by Eugène Cormon and Michel Carré.
See Léo Delibes and Les pêcheurs de perles
Lied
In the Western classical music tradition, Lied is a term for setting poetry to classical music to create a piece of polyphonic music.
Lily Pons
Alice Joséphine Pons (April 12, 1898 – February 13, 1976), known professionally as Lily Pons, was a French-American operatic lyric coloratura soprano and actress who had an active career from the late 1920s through the early 1970s.
List of opera genres
This is a glossary list of opera genres, giving alternative names.
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Louis Clapisson
Louis Clapisson (15 September 1808 – 19 March 1866) was a French composer and violinist. Léo Delibes and Louis Clapisson are 19th-century French male musicians, Burials at Montmartre Cemetery, French male opera composers and French opera composers.
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Ludwig Minkus
Ludwig Minkus (Людвиг Минкус), also known as Léon Fyodorovich Minkus (23 March 1826, Vienna – 7 December 1917, Vienna), was an Austrian composer of ballet music, a violinist and teacher of music.
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Luisa Tetrazzini
Luisa Tetrazzini (29 June 1871 – 28 April 1940) was an Italian dramatic coloratura soprano of great international fame.
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Manhattan School of Music
The Manhattan School of Music (MSM) is a private music conservatory in New York City.
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Maurice Ravel
Joseph Maurice Ravel (7 March 1875 – 28 December 1937) was a French composer, pianist and conductor. Léo Delibes and Maurice Ravel are 19th-century French composers, 19th-century French male musicians, French ballet composers, French male opera composers, French opera composers and prix de Rome for composition.
See Léo Delibes and Maurice Ravel
Mazurka
The Mazurka (Polish: mazurek) is a Polish musical form based on stylised folk dances in triple meter, usually at a lively tempo, with character defined mostly by the prominent mazur's "strong accents unsystematically placed on the second or third beat".
Mélodie
A mélodie is a form of French art song, arising in the mid-19th century.
Metropolitan Opera
The Metropolitan Opera (commonly known as the Met) is an American opera company based in New York City, currently resident at the Metropolitan Opera House at Lincoln Center, situated on the Upper West Side of Manhattan.
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Mode (music)
In music theory, the term mode or modus is used in a number of distinct senses, depending on context.
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Montmartre Cemetery
The Cemetery of Montmartre (Cimetière de Montmartre) is a cemetery in the 18th arrondissement of Paris, France, that dates to the early 19th century. Léo Delibes and Montmartre Cemetery are Burials at Montmartre Cemetery.
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Musicology
Musicology (from Greek μουσική 'music' and -λογια, 'domain of study') is the scholarly study of music.
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Napoléon Henri Reber
Napoléon Henri Reber (21 October 1807 – 24 November 1880) was a French composer. Léo Delibes and Napoléon Henri Reber are 19th-century French composers, 19th-century French male musicians, French Romantic composers, French ballet composers, French male opera composers and French opera composers.
See Léo Delibes and Napoléon Henri Reber
Natalie Dessay
Natalie Dessay (born 19 April 1965) is a French soprano, best known as an opera singer before her retirement from opera stage in 2013.
See Léo Delibes and Natalie Dessay
New York City Opera
The New York City Opera (NYCO) is an American opera company located in Manhattan in New York City.
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Noël Goodwin
Trevor Noël Goodwin (25 December 1927 – 27 March 2013) was an English music critic, dance critic and author who specialized in classical music and ballet.
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Ogg
Ogg is a free, open container format maintained by the Xiph.Org Foundation.
Opéra-Comique
The Opéra-Comique is a Paris opera company which was founded around 1714 by some of the popular theatres of the Parisian fairs.
See Léo Delibes and Opéra-Comique
Operabase
Operabase is an online global database for audiences and professionals.
Paris Opera
The Paris Opera is the primary opera and ballet company of France.
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Petrushka (ballet)
Petrushka (Pétrouchka; Петрушка) is a ballet by Russian composer Igor Stravinsky.
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Prix de Rome
The Prix de Rome or Grand Prix de Rome was a French scholarship for arts students, initially for painters and sculptors, that was established in 1663 during the reign of Louis XIV of France.
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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (7 May 1840 – 6 November 1893) was a Russian composer during the Romantic period.
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Recitative
Recitative (also known by its Italian name recitativo is a style of delivery (much used in operas, oratorios, and cantatas) in which a singer is allowed to adopt the rhythms and delivery of ordinary speech. Recitative does not repeat lines as formally composed songs do. It resembles sung ordinary speech more than a formal musical composition.
See Léo Delibes and Recitative
Reynaldo Hahn
Reynaldo Hahn de Echenagucia (9 August 1874 – 28 January 1947) was a Venezuelan-born French composer, conductor, music critic, and singer. Léo Delibes and Reynaldo Hahn are 19th-century French composers, French Romantic composers, French ballet composers, French opera composers and French operetta composers.
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Romance (music)
The term romance (romance/romanza, romanza, Romanze, romance, романс, romance, romanţă) has a centuries-long history.
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Romantic music
Romantic music is a stylistic movement in Western Classical music associated with the period of the 19th century commonly referred to as the Romantic era (or Romantic period).
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Royal College of Music
The Royal College of Music (RCM) is a conservatoire established by royal charter in 1882, located in South Kensington, London, UK.
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Royal Opera House
The Royal Opera House (ROH) is a historic opera house and major performing arts venue in Covent Garden, central London.
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Sarthe
Sarthe is a department of the French region of Pays de la Loire, and the province of Maine, situated in the Grand-Ouest of the country.
Seattle Opera
Seattle Opera is an opera company based in Seattle, Washington.
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Solidus (coin)
The solidus (Latin 'solid';: solidi) or nomisma (νόμισμα, nómisma, 'coin') was a highly pure gold coin issued in the Later Roman Empire and Byzantine Empire.
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Swan Lake
Swan Lake (p), Op. 20, is a ballet composed by Russian composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky in 1875–76.
Sylvia (ballet)
Sylvia, originally Sylvia, ou La nymphe de Diane, is a full-length classical ballet in two or three acts, first choreographed by Louis Mérante to music by Léo Delibes.
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Théâtre Déjazet
The Théâtre Déjazet is a theatre on the boulevard du Temple (popularly known as the 'boulevard du crime') in the 3rd arrondissement of Paris, France.
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Théâtre des Bouffes-Parisiens
The Théâtre des Bouffes-Parisiens is a Parisian theatre founded in 1855 by the composer Jacques Offenbach for the performance of opéra bouffe and operetta.
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Théâtre Lyrique
The Théâtre Lyrique was one of four opera companies performing in Paris during the middle of the 19th century (the other three being the Opéra, the Opéra-Comique, and the Théâtre-Italien).
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The Era (newspaper)
The Era was a British weekly paper, published from 1838 to 1939.
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The Marriage of Figaro
The Marriage of Figaro (Le nozze di Figaro), K. 492, is a commedia per musica (opera buffa) in four acts composed in 1786 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, with an Italian libretto written by Lorenzo Da Ponte.
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The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians
The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians is an encyclopedic dictionary of music and musicians.
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Victor Hugo
Victor-Marie Hugo, vicomte Hugo (26 February 1802 – 22 May 1885), sometimes nicknamed the Ocean Man, was a French Romantic writer and politician.
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Victor Massé
Victor Massé (born Félix-Marie Massé; 7 March 1822 – 5 July 1884) was a French composer. Léo Delibes and Victor Massé are 19th-century French composers, 19th-century French male musicians, Burials at Montmartre Cemetery, French Romantic composers, French male opera composers, French opera composers, French operetta composers and prix de Rome for composition.
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See also
People from La Flèche
- Alexandre Pierre Freslon
- Charles Godefroy
- Dominique Chauvelier
- Guylaine Marchand
- Jérôme le Royer de la Dauversière
- Jean Picard
- Léo Delibes
- Liane de Pougy
- Marie Pape-Carpantier
- Pierre Guillaumat
- Pierre Moulin du Coudray de La Blanchère
- Pierre Roger (swimmer)
- Théophile Thoré-Bürger
Pupils of Adolphe Adam
- Léo Delibes
- Loïsa Puget
Pupils of François Benoist
- Adolphe Adam
- César Franck
- Charles-Alexis Chauvet
- Léo Delibes
- Léonce Cohen
References
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