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Ernest Guiraud, photograph by G. Camus, c. 1890.

Ernest Guiraud (French: [giʁo]; 23 June 1837 – 6 May 1892)[1] was an American-born French composer and music teacher. He is best known for writing the traditional orchestral recitatives used for Bizet's opera Carmen and for Offenbach's opera Les contes d'Hoffmann (The Tales of Hoffmann).

  1. ^ Macdonald 2001; Wright 1992; NY Times 1892. Chisholm (1911) gives his birthdate as 26 June 1837.

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Ernest Guiraud

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Ernest Guiraud (French: [giʁo]; 23 June 1837 – 6 May 1892) was an American-born French composer and music teacher. He is best known for writing the traditional...

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Claude Debussy

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and studied solfège with Albert Lavignac and, later, composition with Ernest Guiraud, harmony with Émile Durand, and organ with César Franck. The course...

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Carmen

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later changes (notably the introduction of recitatives composed by Ernest Guiraud in place of the original dialogue) there is still no definitive edition...

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List of symphonic poems

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This is a list of some notable composers who wrote symphonic poems. En skärgardssägen, Op. 20 (1903) Isabella or the Pot of Basil (1909, after the poem...

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Mel Bonis

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the Paris Conservatoire, where her teachers included César Franck, Ernest Guiraud, and Auguste Bazille. Bonis was born to a Parisian lower-middle-class...

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Paul Dukas

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Georges Mathias, harmony with Théodore Dubois and composition with Ernest Guiraud. Among his fellow students was Claude Debussy, with whom Dukas formed...

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List of compositions by Georges Bizet

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pieces from his incidental music for L'Arlesienne; after his death, Ernest Guiraud put together a second L'Arlésienne suite, although it also included...

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The Tales of Hoffmann

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sketch or compose. The version performed at the opera's premiere was by Ernest Guiraud, after completing Offenbach's scoring, but without the Giulietta act...

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Georges Bizet

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September 1860, while visiting Venice with his friend and fellow-laureate Ernest Guiraud, Bizet received news that his mother was gravely ill in Paris, and made...

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Emancipation of the dissonance

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progressing unconventionally, explored by Debussy in a "celebrated conversation at the piano with his teacher Ernest Guiraud" (Lockspeiser 1962, 207)....

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Erik Satie

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the seat in the Académie des Beaux-Arts made vacant by the death of Ernest Guiraud. Between 1893 and 1895, Satie, affecting a quasi-priestly dress, was...

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Recitative

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for the Paris Opera), Georges Bizet's Carmen (1875, recitatives by Ernest Guiraud for the posthumous run in Vienna the same year), Charles Gounod's Mireille...

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Jacques Offenbach

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the critic Eduard Hanslick as "lovely, luring and sensuous", which Ernest Guiraud later adapted as the Barcarolle in The Tales of Hoffmann. After December...

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Unfinished creative work

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Offenbach's opera Les contes d'Hoffmann, compiled in distinct versions by Ernest Guiraud, Fritz Oeser, and more recently (as more sketches have come to light)...

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Phantom Regiment Drum and Bugle Corps

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Masquerade Suite by Carl Nielsen / Carmen Suite by Georges Bizet, adapted by Ernest Guiraud 88.450 5th Place Open Class Finalist 1981 Spartacus Triumph of Rome...

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Fredegund

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composers of the late Romantic period dramatized her story in music. Ernest Guiraud began composing the opera Frédégonde with a libretto by Louis Gallet...

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List of First Edition Records releases

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/ Concerto For Flute And Orchestra LP in stereo LS-742 LOU-743 1974 Ernest Guiraud, Moritz Moszkowski "The Fantastic Hunt" Symphonic Poem / Violin Concerto...

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Alice Sauvrezis

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a piano teacher. She studied first with César Franck and later with Ernest Guiraud and Paul Vidal. She joined the Paris-based Société Artistique et Littéraire...

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