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'''Jules Massenet''' (1842 – 1912) was a [[French]] [[composer]] best known for his [[opera]]s. | '''Jules Massenet''' (1842 – 1912) was a [[French]] [[composer]] best known for his [[opera]]s. | ||
Revision as of 16:12, September 27, 2008
Jules Massenet (1842 – 1912) was a French composer best known for his operas.
He was one of the best-respected French composers of his day. He was, a member of the Academy and a professor of composition at the Paris Conservatoire. [1]
Some works
- Les deux boursiers
- Thérèse
- Werther
- Roma
See also
- Ludwig van Beethoven
- Gioacchino Rossini
- Maurice Ravel
- Romantic period (music)
- Classical period (music)
External links
References
- Irvine, Demar: Massenet: A Chronicle of his Life and Times Amadeus Press, 1994.