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Jules Massenet

Jules Massenet
Image: Photographer: Eugène Pirou (1841-1909) Restorer: Adam Cuerden · Public domain · source

Jules Émile Frédéric Massenet was a French composer of the Romantic era best known for his operas, of which he wrote more than thirty. The two most frequently staged are Manon (1884) and Werther (1892). He also composed oratorios, ballets, orchestral works, incidental music, piano pieces, songs and other music.

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Timeline

  1. Arrigo BoitoFebruary 24, 1842 – June 10, 1918
  2. Arthur SullivanMay 13, 1842 – November 22, 1900
  3. Calixa LavalléeDecember 28, 1842 – January 21, 1891
  4. Jules Massenet (this page)May 12, 1842 – August 13, 1912
  5. Karl MayFebruary 25, 1842 – March 30, 1912
  6. Mykola LysenkoMarch 10, 1842 – November 6, 1912

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