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    Clément Philibert Léo Delibes (French: [klemɑ̃ filibɛʁ leo dəlib]; 21 February 1836 – 16 January 1891) was a French Romantic composer, best known for his...
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  • teacher François Delibes (1873–?), French fencer Léo Delibes (1836–1891), French composer Miguel Delibes (1920–2010), Spanish novelist, journalist, and...
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    of works written by the French composer Léo Delibes (1836–1891). See List of operas and operettas by Léo Delibes. "Bonjour Suzon" Ernestine Schumann-Heink...
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    two or three acts, first choreographed by Louis Mérante to music by Léo Delibes. The ballet's premiere took place on 14 June 1876 at the Palais Garnier...
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    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...
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    Lakmé (category Operas by Léo Delibes)
    Lakmé is an opera in three acts by Léo Delibes to a French libretto by Edmond Gondinet and Philippe Gille. The score, written from 1881 to 1882, was first...
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    Coppélia (category Ballets by Léo Delibes)
    from 1870 originally choreographed by Arthur Saint-Léon to the music of Léo Delibes, with libretto by Charles-Louis-Étienne Nuitter. Nuitter's libretto and...
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    extremely versatile Camille Saint-Saëns were, as were the ballets of Léo Delibes, more tradition-oriented. New orchestra colors were found in the compositions...
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    Hector-Jonathan Crémieux (10 November 1828 – 30 September 1893) was a French librettist and playwright. His best-known work is his collaboration with Ludovic...
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    Bellini, 1946 La Source (Saint-Léon), Léo Delibes and Ludwig Minkus, 1866 La Source (Balanchine), to music by Léo Delibes, 1968 Špalíček, Bohuslav Martinů...
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  • Flower Duet (category Compositions by Léo Delibes)
    of the tragic opera Lakmé, premiered in Paris in 1883 and composed by Léo Delibes. It is sung by the characters Lakmé, daughter of a Brahmin priest, and...
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  • De Bacchus" Act III – No. 14 from Sylvia written by French composer Léo Delibes) from which he took pieces for the "Knight Rider Theme". The decision...
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  • and operettas written by the French composer Léo Delibes (1836–1891). Macdonald, Hugh (1992), "Delibes, Léo" in The New Grove Dictionary of Opera, ed. Stanley...
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  • Sylvia ou La Nymphe de Diane, a classical ballet with music written by Léo Delibes in 1876 Sylvia (musical), a musical on the life of Sylvia Pankhurst,...
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  • Pietro Mascagni's Cavalleria rusticana, along with the Flower Duet from Léo Delibes' Lakmé and the Barcarolle from Jacques Offenbach's The Tales of Hoffmann...
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  • predominantly used on British Airways advertising has been "The Flower Duet" by Léo Delibes. This was first used in a 1984 advertisement directed by Tony Scott,...
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  • up Léo in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Léo is a proper noun in French, meaning "lion". Its etymological root lies in the Latin word Leo. Léo is used...
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    collaboration with the composer Léo Delibes. Minkus wrote the whole of Act I and the second tableau of Act III, while Delibes wrote the whole of Act II and...
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    Polka (1869) Edvard Grieg: Act IV – Anitra's Dance in Peer Gynt (1874) Léo Delibes: the "Divertissement: Pizzicati" from Act 3 of the ballet Sylvia (1876)...
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  • Radcliffe. "Springsville" (John Carisi) – 3:27 "The Maids of Cadiz" (Léo Delibes) – 3:53 "The Duke" (Dave Brubeck) – 3:35 "My Ship" (Kurt Weill, Ira Gershwin)...
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    professor of composition at the Conservatoire, where his students included Léo Delibes. Meanwhile, Basset having left the Opéra-Comique at the time of the revolution...
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    two theatres in Paris since 1857 while the play had been forbidden. Léo Delibes wrote incidental music for these performances, consisting of dance music...
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  • Ashworth and Ter K. Lawrence Dub Pistols 3:12 7. "Flower Duet from Lakmé" Léo Delibes Adriana Kohutkova and Denisa Slepkovska 6:37 8. "Nadas Por Free" Willy...
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  • To" Shelby Lynne 4:21 8. "Viens Mallika Sous Le Dome Edais from Lakmé" Léo Delibes 3:57 9. "(Love Is) The Tender Trap" Robert Palmer 2:37 10. "Outshined"...
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    Chilpéric in 1868, which was immortalized in painting by Toulouse-Lautrec. Léo Delibes wrote a bolero in Tableau 2 of Coppélia, 1870. Camille Saint-Saëns wrote...
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  • Edvard Grieg's Lyric Pieces, Op.71 No. 1. Other music featured is by Léo Delibes, Richard Rodgers, Gabriel Fauré, and Georges Bizet. Babe was a box office...
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    Claude Debussy's opera Rodrigue et Chimène, completed by Edison Denisov. Léo Delibes' opera Kassya, completed by Jules Massenet. Gaetano Donizetti's opera...
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    Felix Draeseke S.694: Thomas Arne S.697: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart S.698: Léo Delibes S.700, 700a: Niccolò Paganini S.700h: Charles Philippe Lafont S.739,...
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    poupée by Edmond Audran (1896) and a line of influence back through the Léo Delibes ballet Coppélia (1870) and ultimately to E. T. A. Hoffmann's short story...
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    which opened in 1875. He is best remembered as the choreographer of Léo Delibes' Sylvia, ou la nymphe de Diane (1876). With Arthur Saint-Léon and Jules...
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