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    André Ernest Modeste Grétry (French: [gʁɛtʁi]; baptised 11 February 1741; died 24 September 1813) was a composer from the Prince-Bishopric of Liège (present-day...
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    the site where the current theatre stands. Around that time the works of Grétry featured strongly. With the proliferation of opera houses after the Law...
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  • Andrev Canadian: André Catalan: Andreu Czech: Andrej, Ondřej Dutch: André, Andries English: Andrew, André Estonian: Andres, André/Andre, Andero Finnish:...
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  • and popular composer of opéra comique in the late 18th century was André Grétry. Grétry successfully blended Italian tunefulness with a careful setting of...
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    version of the story, written by Jean-François Marmontel and composed by André Grétry in 1771, which had enormous success into the 19th century. Zémire and...
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    comique, music by André Grétry 1769: Lucile, opéra comique, music by André Grétry 1770: Sylvain, opéra comique, music by André Grétry 1771: L'amie de la...
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  • complete list of the operas by André Ernest Modeste Grétry (1741–1813). Sources Bartlet, M Elizabeth C (1992), 'Grétry, André-Ernest-Modeste' (work-list)...
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  • Grétry include: André Grétry (1741–1813), composer of opéras comiques Jeanne-Marie Grandon Grétry (1746–1807), painter, wife of André Lucile Grétry (1772–1790)...
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    Dittersdorf, André Grétry, Pierre-Alexandre Monsigny, Leopold Mozart, Michael Haydn, Giovanni Paisiello, Johann Baptist Wanhal, François-André Danican Philidor...
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    Nicolette, or The Customs of the Good Old Days) is a French opéra comique by André Grétry. It takes the form of a comédie mise en musique in four acts. The work...
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  • on the choir "Dieu d'amour" from the opera "Les mariages samnites" by André Grétry, K. 352 (Vienna, 1781) 12 Variations in E♭ major on the French song "La...
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  • François-Joseph Gossec – Rosine, ou L’épouse abandonnée André Grétry – Amphitryon Lucille Grétry – Le mariage d’Antonio Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Der Schauspieldirektor...
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  • – Violin Concerto No.16 in E minor Domenico Cimarosa – I Due Baroni André Grétry – Raoul Barbe-Bleue Jean-Baptiste Lemoyne – Nephté Giovanni Paisiello...
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    Camille Saint-Saëns. Léon Boëllmann Maurice Duruflé André Fleury Henri Gagnon André Marchal [pupils] André Messager Albert Roussel [pupils] this teacher's...
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    superiority of Italian opera over French lyric tragedy. The French composer André Grétry said: Pergolesi was born, and the truth was known! Above all, the scarcity...
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    Roze. In 1813, he was named to the Académie des Beaux-Arts, replacing André Grétry. At the Restoration, he was named composer of the royal chapel and conductor...
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  • caravane du Caire by André Grétry 1783 : Alexandre aux Indes by Nicolas-Jean Lefroid de Méreaux 1785 : Thémistocle by François-André Danican Philidor 1785 :...
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  • number of members of the family to become artists. She married composer André Grétry in Paris in 1771, having already given birth to the first of their three...
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    Marche du Huron" Lukas Foss Symphony No. 2 "Symphony Of Chorales" (1958) André Grétry L'Amant jaloux (Paris, 1778) George Frideric Handel Oratorio Alexander...
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    was an elaborate ceremony, including music composed for the event by André Grétry. Voltaire had an enormous influence on the development of historiography...
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    applications of the term to music was in 1789, in the Mémoires by the Frenchman André Grétry, but it was E. T. A. Hoffmann who established the principles of musical...
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    chemist Claude Louis Berthollet, the composers Pierre-Alexandre Monsigny, André Grétry, Chevalier de Saint-Georges, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, and playwright...
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    l'épreuve, comedy in 2 acts and in verse mingled with ariettes, music by André Grétry, presented at Fontainebleau 13 November 1776: Fleur d'Épine, opéra comique...
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  • (1715–1789) François-André Danican Philidor (1726–1795) Joseph Touchemoulin (1727–1801) François Joseph Gossec (1734–1829) André Grétry (1741–1813) Simon...
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    Richard Coeur-de-lion (opera) (category Operas by André Grétry)
    by the Belgian composer André Grétry. The French text was by Michel-Jean Sedaine. The work is generally recognised as Grétry's masterpiece and one of the...
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    Damrosch: The Man Without a Country Blondel de Nesle, French troubador André Grétry: Richard Coeur-de-lion Boabdil: see Muhammad XII of Granada Francisco...
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    Zulmare, which brought him extraordinary success. The spiritual heir of André Grétry, Boieldieu focused on melodies that avoided too much ornamentation, set...
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  • mariages samnites, K. 352 (piano) Anton Reicha: Variations on a Theme by Grétry and a Rondeau, Op. 102 (piano) Walter Gieseking: Variations on a theme by...
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    centers around rehearsals of a production of Andromaque. The composer André Grétry wrote a three-act opera, Andromaque, with a libretto based on the Racine...
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    proponents included the Italian Egidio Duni, François-André Philidor, Pierre-Alexandre Monsigny, André Grétry, François-Adrien Boïeldieu, Daniel François Auber...
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