Adam, Adolphe Charles A Composers Composition

Adam, Adolphe Charles

(1803-1856) Parisian composer of 40 operas and 14 ballets, the most famous of which is Giselle.

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• - Karadar Dictionary entry with life and noted balletic and operatic works.
  
• - Brief biographical timeline, key works, recommended reading and recordings, and additional resources from Humanities Web.
  
• - (1803-1856) Biography and list of ballets, from BalletMet Columbus.
  
• - Biography from the American Ballet Theatre.
  
• - Biographical sketch tracing his musical education and development, caricature, and Naxos discography.
  
• - Biography and musical commentary focusing on his hymn O Holy Night. From CyberHymnal.
  
• - Sound files in MIDI format.
  
• - Grove Concise Dictionary of Music entry at WQXR radio with educational background and influences, summary of compositions, and legacy.
  
• - Biographical data, recommended CDs, books and sheet music, bibliography, and links to biographical essays.
  
  

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