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Definition of Dukas
1. Noun. French composer (1865-1935).
Definition of Dukas
1. duka [n] - See also: duka
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dukas
Literary usage of Dukas
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A History of Greece: From Its Conquest by the Romans to the Present Time, B by George Finlay (1877)
"The most popular man of the time was Constantine Dukas, who had fled to the ...
His father had embraced Mohammedanism, but Dukas had thrown himself on the ..."
2. University Musical Encyclopedia by Louis Charles Elson (1912)
"Dukas Dukas (Faul) composed the opera "ARIANE ET BARBE BLEUE" to Maeterlinck's
... Dukas was also said to have modelled his method on Wagner and Strauss. ..."
3. Symphonies and Their Meaning: Third Series: Modern Symphonies by Philip Henry Goepp (1913)
"Dukas. "THE SORCERER'S APPRENTICE" Chief among the companions of Claude Debussy
in his adventures is Paul Dukas.* Though he lags somewhat in bold flights of ..."
4. Handbook of Mediaeval Geography and History by Wilhelm Pütz, Robert Bateman Paul (1850)
"A friend of his house, named Constantine Dukas, was then invested with the ...
(eldest son of Constantine Dukas), who defeated him and put out his eyes. ..."
5. Modern Music and Musicians by Louis Charles Elson (1918)
"ARIANE ET BARBE-BLEUE (Ariane and Blue Beard) Opera in three acts by Paul Dukas.
Text by Maurice Maeterlinck. Д LARGE and splendid hall in Blue Beard's ..."
6. The Opera Goers' Complete Guide: Comprising Two Hundred and Sixty-eight by Leo Leop Melitz (1921)
"Music by Paul Dukas. Text by Maurice Maeterlinck, based upon the old fairy tale
of Bluebeard. CAST: Barbe Bleue (Bluebeard)—Bass. Ariane—Mezzo- Soprano. ..."
7. The Story of a Hundred Operas by Felix Mendelsohn (1915)
"... Music by Paul Dukas Opera in Three Acts Libretto by Maurice Maeterlinck First
Production—Paris, 1907 CAST BLUE-BEARD Basso ARIANE, wife of Blue-Beard ..."
8. History of the Byzantine Empire by George Finlay (1853)
"The most popular man of the time was Constantine Dukas, who had fled to the ...
His father had embraced Mohammedanism, but Dukas had thrown himself on the ..."