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    founded in 1795. Officially known as the Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique et de Danse de Paris (CNSMDP), it is situated in the avenue Jean Jaurès...
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  • Symphonie de la forêt (1901) Dix Poésies mises en musique (1901) Symphonie de la mer (1902) Musique sur l'eau (1903) Trois Préludes pour orchestre, first performed...
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    first ballet master of the Ballet du Théâtre de l'Académie Royale de Musique in Paris from 1673 to 1687, he invented the comédie-ballet with Molière...
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    of tragédie en musique after seeing Montéclair's Jephté in 1732. Rameau's Hippolyte et Aricie premiered at the Académie Royale de Musique on 1 October...
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    Fernandel (category 1903 births)
    two films, Gilles Grangier's L'Âge ingrat and Georges Bianchi's En avant la musique. In The Stranger by Albert Camus, Meursault and his female friend...
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    Music box (redirect from Boîte à musique)
    snuff boxes of the 18th century and were originally called carillons à musique (French for "chimes of music"). Some of the more complex boxes also contain...
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    Hippolyte et Aricie (category Tragédies en musique)
    Racine's tragedy Phèdre. The opera takes the traditional form of a tragédie en musique with an allegorical prologue followed by five acts. Early audiences found...
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    Castor et Pollux (category Tragédies en musique)
    the third opera by Rameau and his second in the form of the tragédie en musique (if the lost Samson is discounted). Rameau made substantial cuts, alterations...
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  • Albert Renaud (organist) (category People from Saint-Germain-en-Laye)
    became organist at the parish church of Saint-Germain-en-Laye, serving until his death. In 1903 he oversaw the refurbishment of the church's Cavaillé-Coll...
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    Morceaux en forme de poire) Le Bœuf Angora (1901, unfinished; arranged for piano by Johny Fritz) Musique d'ameublement (1918) Tapisserie en fer forgé...
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