Topic: Adolphe Adam
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ADOLPHE CHARLES ADAM was a prolific French composer, best known for his music for ballet and light opera, particularly the ballet Giselle (1841) and the comic opera Le postillion de Lonjumeau (1836). Adolphe Adam was born in Paris on July 24, 1803 ...
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May 3, 1856, Paris), French composer whose music for the ballet Giselle (1841) is noted for its easy grace and cogency. Adam wrote more than 70operas, of which the most popular in their day were Le Ch let (1834), Le Postillon de ...
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Adolphe Adam: Cantique de Noel
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Adolphe Adam - Le Corsaire
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Hidden treasures - Adolphe Adam - Le postillon ...
History: One regularly encounters operatic works that are, to put ...2009-10-17
