Last Sleep of the Virgin, The
Last Sleep of the Virgin, The (Le Dernier Sommeil de la Vierge). Orch. interlude from Massenet's oratorio La Vierge (1880), much favoured as an encore by Beecham and the RPO.
More From encyclopedia.com
De La Rue Plc , De La Rue House
Jays Close
Viables
Basingstoke, Hampshire RG22 4BS
United Kingdom
Telephone: (01256) 329122
Fax: (01256) 351323
Web site: http://www.… Charles Koechlin , Koechlin, Charles (b Paris, 1867; d le Canadel, Var, 1950). Fr. composer. Wrote large amount of mus., much of it still rarely heard. Followed no ‘sch… Iberia , Iberia •barrier, carrier, farrier, harrier, tarrier •Calabria, Cantabria •Andrea • Kshatriya • Bactria •Amu Darya, aria, Zaria •Alexandria •Ferrier,… Joaquin Rodrigo , Rodrigo, Joaquín
Rodrigo, Joaquín
Rodrigo, Joaquín , eminent Spanish composer and teacher; b. Sagunto, Nov. 22, 1901; d. Madrid, July 6, 1999. He con… Adolfo De La Huerta , Adolfo de la Huerta (ädôl´fō ŧħā lä wār´tä), c.1882–1955, Mexican revolutionist and president (May–Dec., 1920). As governor of Sonora, he broke with… Oscar De La Renta , de la Renta, Oscar
Oscar de la Renta
Fashion designer
Born in 1932, in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic; married Françoise de Langlade (a fashion ed…
About this article
Last Sleep of the Virgin, The
You Might Also Like
NEARBY TERMS
Last Sleep of the Virgin, The