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Definition of Leo Delibes
1. Noun. French composer of operas (1836-1891).
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Literary usage of Leo Delibes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Lure of Music: Picturing the Human Side of Great Composers, with Stories by Olin Downes, Columbia Graphophone Company (U.S.) (1922)
"A composer of this kind and rank is that master of delicious ballet music, Leo
Delibes. To Delibes the ballet was not a series of hackneyed evolutions, ..."
2. My Theatrical and Musical Recollections by Emily Soldene (1897)
"Fleur de Lis," by Leo Delibes, produced—Mr. Head and Mr. Morton have a ...
IN March, 1873, "Fleur de Lis," music by Leo Delibes, book by Mr. Farnie, ..."
3. The Victrola Book of the Opera: Stories of the Operas with Illustrations by Samuel Holland Rous, Victor Talking Machine Company (1921)
"Music by Leo Delibes (Deh-leeb'). First production Paris, April 14, 1883.
First London production at the Gaiety Theatre, June 6, 1885. ..."
4. The Musical World (1865)
"At the Opera the cantata, written by M. Mery and composed by M. Leo Delibes, is
entitled ... to M. Leo Delibes' music, ..."
5. The History of Modern Civilization: A Handbook Based Upon M. Gustave by Gustave Ducoudray (1891)
"Leo Delibes, born in 1836, author of " Lakme." || Offenbach, born in
Cologne (1819—1880), wrote more than sixty works. Many of them are very popular. ..."
6. The History of Modern Civilization: A Handbook by Gustave Ducoudray (1891)
"We must not omit " Jeannette" and " Galatea " by Victor Masse,* the melodies of
Felicien David,t G. Bizet,\ Leo Delibes,§ &c., nor forget the really comic ..."
7. Review of the New York Musical Season 1885-1886 [-1888-1890]: Containing by Henry Edward Krehbiel (1886)
"The extent of the interest felt by the public in the ballet "Sylvia," for which
Leo Delibes wrote some of the most fascinating music that ever came from his ..."