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Gounod   /gˈunəd/   Listen
Gounod

noun
1.
French composer best remembered for his operas (1818-1893).  Synonym: Charles Francois Gounod.






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"Gounod" Quotes from Famous Books



... Comedie Francaise on April 12, 1856. 'Lady Macbeth' has been represented in recent years by Madame Sarah Bernhardt, and 'Hamlet' by M. Mounet Sully of the Theatre-Francais. {351b} Four French musicians—Berlioz in his symphony of 'Romeo and Juliet,' Gounod in his opera of 'Romeo and Juliet,' Ambroise Thomas in his opera of 'Hamlet,' and Saint-Saens in his opera of 'Henry VIII'—have sought with public approval to interpret musically ...
— A Life of William Shakespeare - with portraits and facsimiles • Sidney Lee

... receive and file at the office of this Journal, the testimonials in the foregoing terms of Dr. Sterndale Bennett, Mr. Balfe, Mr. Macfarren, Mr. Benedict, Mr. Vincent Wallace, Signor Costa, M. Auber, M. Gounod, Signor Rossini, and Signor Verdi. We shall also feel obliged to Mr. Alfred Mellon, who is no doubt constantly studying this wonderful music, under the Medium's auspices, if he will note on paper, from memory, say a single sheet of the same. Signor Giulio ...
— Contributions to All The Year Round • Charles Dickens



Words linked to "Gounod" :   composer, Charles Francois Gounod



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