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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 ballets and operas. His works include the ballets Coppélia (1870) and Sylvia (1876) and the opera Lakmé (1883), which includes the well-known " Flower Duet ".
Léo Delibes (born February 21, 1836, Saint-Germain-du-Val, France—died January 16, 1891, Paris) was a French opera and ballet composer who was the first to write music of high quality for the ballet.
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The duet takes place in act 1 of the three-act opera, between characters Lakmé, the daughter of a Brahmin priest, and her servant Mallika, as they go to gather flowers by a river. The duet is ...
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Apr 24, 2024 · Learn about the life and works of Léo Delibes, a French composer who wrote Coppélia, Sylvia, and Lakmé. Find out how to see his ballets performed by PNB in 2024 and listen to his music online.
Nov 22, 2017 · Album out 10 November 2017: http://wnrcl.me/mirages Soprano Sabine Devieilhe’s signature operatic role, Lakmé, forms the starting point for her enticing album Mirages. A collection of opera and ...
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Clément Philibert Léo Delibes, dit Léo Delibes, né le 21 février 1836 à Saint-Germain-du-Val (aujourd’hui agglomération de La Flèche dans la Sarthe) et mort le 16 janvier 1891 à Paris (1 er arrondissement) [2], est un compositeur français.
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Jun 11, 2018 · Delibes, (Clément Philibert) Léo (1836–91) French composer. He was famous for his ballet music, especially Coppélia (1870), and also wrote several operas ( Lakmé , 1883), as well as sacred and secular choral works.
