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    Charles Louis Ambroise Thomas (French: [ɑ̃bʁwaz tɔmɑ]; 5 August 1811 – 12 February 1896) was a French composer and teacher, best known for his operas...
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    Hamlet is a grand opera in five acts of 1868 by the French composer Ambroise Thomas, with a libretto by Michel Carré and Jules Barbier based on a French...
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  • (Offenbach) Ophélie, Hamlet (Ambroise Thomas) Oscar, Un ballo in maschera (Verdi) – trouser role Philine, Mignon (Ambroise Thomas) Philomele, The Love of the...
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  • composer Ambroise Thomas (1811–1896). All premieres took place in Paris unless otherwise noted. Forbes, Elizabeth (1992), 'Thomas, Ambroise' in The New...
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    principal music college, the Paris Conservatoire. There he studied under Ambroise Thomas, whom he greatly admired. After winning the country's top musical prize...
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    Mignon (category Operas by Ambroise Thomas)
    1866 opéra comique (or opera in its second version) in three acts by Ambroise Thomas. The original French libretto was by Jules Barbier and Michel Carré...
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    1871 to 1891 and composition from 1891 to 1896, when he succeeded Ambroise Thomas as the Conservatoire's director. He continued his predecessor's strictly...
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    performance, in which she played Ophelia in the very first performance of Ambroise Thomas' Hamlet at the Vienna Court Opera. Her most noted roles included the...
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  • Ambroise (French: [ɑ̃.bʁwaz]) is a given name and surname. People with the name include: Ambroise (fl. c. 1190), a Norman poet and chronicler of the Third...
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    she was awarded the Légion d'Honneur, a first for a female composer. Ambroise Thomas said, "This is not a woman who composes, but a composer who is a woman...
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    high D (D6). Final cadenza from the Valse in Ophélie's Mad Scene (Act IV) from the opera Hamlet (1868) by Ambroise Thomas (piano-vocal score, p. 292)....
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    Lyrique to the Paris Opera, where she created the role of "Ophelia" in Ambroise Thomas's Hamlet. This was followed in 1869 by the Paris Opera's first production...
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  • Amleto), an 1865 Italian opera by Franco Faccio Hamlet (Thomas), an 1868 French opera by Ambroise Thomas Hamlet, a 2006 German opera by Anno Schreier Hamlet...
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  • Louis James Alfred Lefébure-Wély Antoine François Marmontel [pupils] Ambroise Thomas [pupils] Józef Wieniawski Giuseppe Balducci Vincenzo Bellini Michael...
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  • (Berlioz)* Meg, Little Women (Mark Adamo) Mignon, Mignon (Ambroise Thomas)* Miranda, The Tempest (Thomas Adès) Mother, Amahl and the Night Visitors (Menotti)*...
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    permanently by Ambroise Thomas, who held the post from 1871 to 1896. Auber's health deteriorated and in May 1871 he took to his bed. Two friends – Thomas and his...
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  • repertoire such as Philine in Mignon and Ophélie in Hamlet, both by Ambroise Thomas, and the title role of Lakmé by Leo Delibes. She performed as Susanna...
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    Ambroise Paré (French pronunciation: [ɑ̃bʁwaz paʁe]; c. 1510 – 20 December 1590) was a French barber surgeon who served in that role for kings Henry II...
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    repeated this gesture twice – on the deaths of Charles Gounod in 1894 and Ambroise Thomas in 1896. Professors from the Conservatoire were elected on both occasions...
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    opera Le Comte de Carmagnola with a book by Eugène Scribe and music by Ambroise Thomas was produced at the Paris Opéra on 19 April 1841. A soprano showpiece...
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    and was not published until 1932. The director of the Conservatoire, Ambroise Thomas, was a deeply conservative musician, as were most of his faculty. It...
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    Conservatoire, where over the years he had for pupils Hector Berlioz, Ambroise Thomas, Charles Gounod, Louis Désiré Besozzi and Antoine François Marmontel...
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    Delibes, Duparc, Grétry, Lalo, Lully, Offenbach, Saint-Saëns and Ambroise Thomas. Many of Beecham's later recordings of French music were made in Paris...
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  • Ambrose Thomas may refer to: Ambrose Thomas (artist) (1880–1959), English artist Ambroise Thomas (1811–1896), French composer This disambiguation page...
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    Merry Wives of Windsor. Le songe d'une nuit d'été (1850), an opera by Ambroise Thomas in which Shakespeare and Falstaff meet. Falstaff (1893), Giuseppe Verdi's...
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    410. Performed at the Nouveautés according to Forbes, Elizabeth, "Thomas, Ambroise" in Sadie 1992, vol. 4, p. 727. The Opéra-Comique was not performing...
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    Many musicians and other leading figures attended his Requiem Mass. Ambroise Thomas gave the eulogy, in which he said, "Lefébure-Wely has taken his place...
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  • (d. 1869) July 19 – Vincenz Lachner, composer (d. 1893) August 5 – Ambroise Thomas, opera composer (d. 1896) August 25 – August Gottfried Ritter, organist...
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    Lyon) Polites, Son of Priam, Watching the Greek Movements (1833–34) Ambroise Thomas (1834) Pietà (c. 1842) Madame Hippolyte Flandrin (1846) Countess of...
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    Archived 2012-10-20 at the Wayback Machine Roux-Alpheran, François Ambroise Thomas (1846). Les Rues D'Aix, Ou Recherches Historiques Sur L'ancienne Capitale...
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