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    Adolphe Charles Adam (French: [adɔlf adɑ̃]; 24 July 1803 – 3 May 1856) was a French composer, teacher and music critic. A prolific composer for the theatre...
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    [ɔpeʁa nɑsjɔnal]) was a Parisian opera company that the French composer Adolphe Adam founded in 1847 to provide an alternative to the two primary French opera...
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    by Arcangelo Corelli, 1994 Corroboree, John Antill, 1950 Le Corsaire, Adolphe Adam, 1856 Corybantic Games, to music by Leonard Bernstein, 2018 La Création...
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  • operatic repertoire is D5, found in "Mes amis, écoutez l'histoire" from Adolphe Adam's Le postillon de Lonjumeau and "Loin de son amie" from Fromental Halévy's...
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    list of the complete ballets of the French opera and ballet composer Adolphe Adam (1803–1856). La Chatte blanche. English-style pantomime in 1 act (composed...
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    Adolf (redirect from Adolphe (given name))
    Adolf (also spelt Adolph or Adolphe, Adolfo, and when Latinised Adolphus) is a given name with German origins. The name is a compound derived from the...
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    she was a prima ballerina who danced the titular character Giselle by Adolphe Adam. Having met director Joss Whedon in Angel, Glau was later cast in Whedon's...
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    The Sadler's Wells Ballet: A history and an appreciation. London, England: Adam and Charles Black Ltd. OCLC 752903719. Crosby, John (16 December 1955). "Out...
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    Giselle (category Ballets by Adolphe Adam)
    Wilis), is a romantic ballet (ballet-pantomime) in two acts with music by Adolphe Adam. Considered a masterwork in the classical ballet performance canon, it...
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    and choreography by Natalia Makarova Albrect. Giselle with music by Adolphe Adam Nutcracker Prince.The Nutcracker with music by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky...
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    The building was used after 1852 by the Opéra National (established by Adolphe Adam in 1847). It was renamed the Théâtre Lyrique in 1851. Dumas was a prolific...
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  • final song on the EP is the Christmas carol "O Holy Night", written by Adolphe Adam in 1847 and recorded by Brand New and Luke Wood in 2003. The album art...
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    after Jean Coralli and J. Perrot). Staged with Jules Perrot. Music by Adolphe Adam and Cesare Pugni. 7 February [O.S. 26 January] 1850. Le Corsaire (revival...
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    Benoist (1794–1878) studied with teachers including Charles Simon Catel. Adolphe Adam [pupils] Georges Bizet Léo Delibes [pupils] César Franck [pupils] Albert...
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    and television special performance of Giselle, with music composed by Adolphe Adam. Dorfman also took on the role of producer. The ballet was recorded in...
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    precious coral used to make jewelry. It was first used by French composer Adolphe Adam for a character in his 1849 comic opera Le toréador. As a diminutive...
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    Jeffrey Adam Gutt (born May 2, 1976) is an American singer and songwriter who has been the lead vocalist for Stone Temple Pilots since November 2017. He...
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  • and Francisque Sarcey, who occupied the "ground floor" of the Temps. Adolphe Adam, Hector Berlioz, and Coutil-Blaze wrote music-laden feuilletons. Babinet...
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    fille du Danube (1836) – choreography by Filippo Taglioni; music by Adolphe Adam Le diable amoureux (1840) – choreography by Joseph Mazilier; music by...
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    Grisi. Created the title role of Giselle (Jules Perrot, Jean Coralli and Adolphe Adam. 1841). Created the dual role of Peri/Leila in the oriental La Péri (Jean...
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    and finale for organ on "Ah! vous dirai-je, maman", op. 90 (pub. 1828) Adolphe Adam, Bravura Variations from the opera Le toréador (1849) Camille Saint-Saëns...
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  • Germanic/Anglo-Saxon equivalent, the bass-baritone. Max, Le chalet by Adolphe Adam Duke Bluebeard Bluebeard's Castle by Béla Bartók Don Pizarro, Fidelio...
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    O Holy Night (category Compositions by Adolphe Adam)
    opera composer Adolphe Adam (he had written his most famous work, Giselle, just a few years prior). The plan was to refer the writing to Adam upon Cappeau's...
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    musical life. Among the other composers with whom Scribe worked were Adolphe Adam, Adrien Boieldieu, Gaetano Donizetti, Fromental Halévy, Jacques Offenbach...
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    [citation needed] 1852: La poupée de Nuremberg, an opéra comique, by Adolphe Adam 1870: Elements of the story were later adapted (very loosely) as the...
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  • Adolphe Adam (1803–1856). Unless otherwise noted, all premieres took place in Paris. Best known for his opéras comiques, of which he wrote 36, Adam actually...
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    September 1834 Adolphe Adam Le chalet Salle de la Bourse 16 December 1835 Fromental Halévy L'éclair Salle de la Bourse 13 October 1836 Adolphe Adam Le postillon...
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    Le Diable à quatre (ballet) (category Ballets by Adolphe Adam)
    three acts), with choreography by Joseph Mazilier, music by Adolphe Adam, and libretto by Adolphe de Leuven, first presented by the Ballet of the Académie...
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    Tchaikovsky most admired the ballet music of such composers as Léo Delibes, Adolphe Adam, and later, Riccardo Drigo. He would later write to his protégé, the...
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  • "pirate") may refer to: Le Corsaire, a ballet by Joseph Mazilier to music by Adolphe Adam et al., first performed in 1858 Le corsaire, an overture composed by...
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