Moresnet
Moresnet , district, 1.5 sq mi (3.9 sq km), Liège prov., E Belgium, near the German border. It was formerly a lead- and zinc-mining center. Under joint Prussian and Dutch (after 1830, Belgian) suzerainty from 1816, it was awarded (1919) to Belgium under the Treaty of Versailles.
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Blame it on Paris
Magazine article from: Opera News; 9/1/1999; ; 700+ words
; Montmartre comes to California when Louise, Gustave Charpentier's long-neglected tale of runaway romance, receives...Francisco Opera thinks so. The company is reviving Gustave Charpentier's rarity this month, convinced that this intermittent...
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Louise Diptych at Dortmund
Magazine article from: Musical Opinion; 6/1/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...ambitious venture of all when Gustave Charpentier's Louise and its almost unknown...promised sequel with high hopes. Charpentier took many years to produce Julien...indeed a sad disappointment. Charpentier's libretto is stylistically...
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Suite for Orchestra, "Scènes alsaciennes."/Impressions d'Italie/Suite algérienne
Magazine article from: Fanfare; 5/1/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...Scnes alsaciennes." CHARPENTIER Impressions d'Italie. SAINT...composers-Jules Massenet and Gustave Charpentier-that distinguished themselves...conjures scenes of Italy. And Gustave Charpentier, who had studied with Massenet...
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Shanghai's New Opera House
Magazine article from: Musical Opinion; 4/1/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...designed by the French architect Jean-Marie Charpentier, a grandson of the composer Gustave Charpentier, is in the former category. It combines...world is a square and the sky above round. Charpentier has designed a translucent glass cube...
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Reliving Glory Days Of Forgotten Operas
Newspaper article from: International Herald Tribune; 6/21/2000; ; 700+ words
; ...Thomas's ''Hamlet'' and Gustave Charpentier's ''Louise.'' Thomas...Salle Favart shortly before Charpentier's death in 1956. The composer...pit to put the work over, but Charpentier's score has longueurs that...
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In review: San Francisco
Magazine article from: Opera News; 12/1/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...Francisco Opera's production of Gustave Charpentier's Louise represented an end...international repertory by the time Charpentier died in 1956. SFO's determination...turning her back on her family. Charpentier has characterized all this in...
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Experience goes a long way at Spoleto.(Entertainment)
Newspaper article from: The Toronto Star (Toronto, Ontario); 6/13/2009; 700+ words
; ...other highlights? A rare opportunity to encounter Gustave Charpentier's operatic hymn to Paris, Louise, an uneven...America. CAPTION(S): Emmanuel Villaume conducts Gustave Charpentier's operatic hymn to Paris, Louise, at this year...
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French Cultural Politics and Music: From the Dreyfus Affair to the First World War.(Review)
Magazine article from: Notes; 12/1/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...takes the reader up to this point, also discussing Gustave Charpentier's Louise (1900) and how Charpentiers equally...d'Indy's La legende de Saint Christophe and Charpentier's Louise, her analyses of Lamer (p. 183) and...
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French without fears
Magazine article from: Musical Times; 4/1/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...this xenophobic organisation were not obscure figures: they included the elderly and embittered Saint-Saens, Gustave Charpentier (whose successes after Louise at the turn of the century had been close to zero) and, almost inevitably, Vincent...
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Bruneau's L'Attaque du Moulin at Giessen
Magazine article from: Musical Opinion; 2/1/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...drame-lyrique, is a work of high professional competence but lacks the kind of personal touch that Massenet or Gustave Charpentier would have brought to it. "It has every sort of originality except musical originality" wrote George Bernard...
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Gustave Charpentier
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Gustave Charpentier , 1860-1956, French composer; pupil of Massenet. His best-known works are the opera Louise (1900), portraying bohemian Parisian life, and his orchestral suite Impressions d'Italie (1892).
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Charpentier, Gustave
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music
Charpentier, Gustave ( b Dieuze, 1860; d Paris, 1956). Fr. composer. Won Prix de Rome . While still a student, wrote Impressions d'Italie...
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Fleming, Renée
Dictionary entry from: Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Popular Musicians Since 1990
...of awards, including two Grammophone Awards. Another 1998 album, The Beautiful Voice, featuring the works of Gustave Charpentier, Charles Gounod, and Jules Massenet, won a Grammy Award for Best Classical Vocal Performance. Her success has...
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Pierre Auguste Renoir
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
...painting. Encouraged by artists like Gustave Courbet and É douard Manet...Renoir's art showed the influence of Gustave Courbet and É douard Manet...handsome portraits, for instance, Madame Charpentier and Her Children (1878). In t
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