Jacques-François-Fromental-Élie Halévy, usually known as Fromental Halévy (French: [fʁɔmɑ̃tal alevi]; 27 May 1799 – 17 March 1862), was a French composer...
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Geneviève Halévy was born in Paris into a Jewish family of Portuguese descent as the youngest daughter of composer Jacques-Fromental Halévy and his wife...
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l'Odéon, 7 June 1825 L'Artisan, one-act opéra comique, music by Jacques Fromental Halévy, Théâtre de l'Opéra-Comique, 30 January 1827 Le Roi et le batelier...
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success in any. His uncle, Fromental Halévy, was a noted composer of opera; hence the double and early connection of Ludovic Halévy with the Parisian stage...
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Geneviève Halévy, who became known as a literary hostess. Jacques Bizet was born in Paris to composer Georges Bizet and his wife Geneviève Halévy. He was...
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those he recruited at short notice was Ludovic Halévy, the nephew of Offenbach's early mentor Fromental Halévy. Ludovic was a rising civil servant with a...
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sung by Mukesh.[citation needed] The plot bears similarities to Jacques Fromental Halévy's opera La Juive.[citation needed] The story revolves around the...
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Ludovic (opera) (category Operas by Fromental Halévy)
death, and the work was completed by his deputy at the Opéra-Comique, Fromental Halévy. Hérold had only written the overture, four numbers and the beginning...
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L'Éclair (category Operas by Fromental Halévy)
L'Éclair (The Lightning Flash) is an opéra comique in 3 acts by Fromental Halévy to a libretto by Jules-Henri Vernoy de Saint-Georges. L'Éclair was premiered...
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chazzan Élie Halévy and the younger brother of the composer Jacques François Fromenthal Halévy. He was educated at the Lycée Charlemagne. Halévy became a...
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piece and expressed an interest in quarter tones for the flute. Jacques Fromental Halévy composed a cantata "Prométhée enchaîné" for a solo voice, choir...
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farfadet, 1852), Nicolas-Charles Bochsa, Michele Enrico Carafa, Jacques-Fromental Halévy (L'Éclair, 1835), George Onslow et Ambroise Thomas (Le caïd, 1849;...
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studied in Paris with Friedrich Kalkbrenner, François Benoist and Jacques Fromental Halévy. He lived in London from 1850. Silas was organist at the Catholic...
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Paris, where he studied the piano under the tutelage of Henri Herz and Fromental Halévy. In 1848 Blumenthal settled in London, where he became the pianist...
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Le val d'Andorre (category Operas by Fromental Halévy)
opéra comique by Fromental Halévy with a libretto by Saint-Georges. Although today almost completely forgotten, it was one of Halévy's greatest successes...
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Guido et Ginevra (category Operas by Fromental Halévy)
Ginevra, or the Plague at Florence) is a grand opera in five acts by Fromental Halévy to a libretto by Eugène Scribe. It was premiered on 5 March 1838 by...
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He counted as librettists Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy, nephew of composer Fromental Halévy – authors also of the libretto of Bizet's Carmen. Other...
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terms with the Halévy family. Fromental had left two daughters; the elder, Esther, died in 1864, an event which so traumatised Mme. Halévy that she could...
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François-Adrien Boïeldieu (1776–1834) 1835: Antoine Reicha (1770–1836) 1836: Jacques Fromental Halévy (1799–1862) 1854: Louis Clapisson (1808–1866) 1866: Charles Gounod...
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title role in Norma by Vincenzo Bellini, Rachel in La Juive by Jacques Fromental Halévy, Valentine in Les Huguenots by Giacomo Meyerbeer and Agathe in...
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and studied music at the Conservatoire de Paris. A student of Jacques Fromental Halévy for counterpoint, and Berton for composition, he presented in 1845...
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Charles VI (opera) (category Operas by Fromental Halévy)
in Sadie 1992, vol. 1, p. 821. Macdonald, Hugh (1992b). "Halévy, (Jacques-François-)Fromental (-Elie)" in Sadie 1992, vol. 2, pp. 598–600. Pitou, Spire...
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category included, for example, Nerone by Arrigo Boito, La Juive by Jacques Fromental Halévy and Rusalka by Antonín Dvořák. In the category of period operas...
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Antoine François Marmontel (category Pupils of Fromental Halévy)
were Pierre Zimmerman in pianoforte, Victor Dourlen in harmony, Jacques Fromental Halévy in fugue and Jean-François Le Sueur in composition. He achieved...
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studied harmony with François Bazin and musical composition with Jacques Fromental Halévy at the Conservatoire de Paris. At the age of thirteen he received...
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her debut at the Hoftheater Karlsruhe as Rachel in La Juive by Jacques Fromental Halévy. She soon achieved success as an interpreter of highly dramatic...
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Franck Stradella – Stradella Charles Gounod Mireille – Vincent Jacques-Fromental Halévy La Juive – Prince Léopold Franz Lehár The Merry Widow – Camille...
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Festetics S.406: Mikhail Glinka S.407, 408, 409: Charles Gounod S.409a: Fromental Halévy S.410: Felix Mendelssohn S.411: Saverio Mercadante S.412–416: Giacomo...
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La reine de Chypre (category Operas by Fromental Halévy)
(The Queen of Cyprus) is an 1841 grand opera in five acts composed by Fromental Halévy to a libretto by Jules-Henri Vernoy de Saint-Georges. La reine de Chypre...
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