Giacomo Meyerbeer
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Giacomo Meyerbeer
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Giacomo Meyerbeer was a German opera composer, "the most frequently performed opera composer during the nineteenth century, linking Mozart and Wagner". With his 1831 opera Robert le diable and its successors, he gave the genre of grand opera 'decisive character'. Meyerbeer's grand opera style was achieved by his merging of German orchestra style with Italian vocal tradition. These were employed in the context of sensational and melodramatic libretti created by Eugène Scribe and were enhanced by
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German-born opera composer (1791–1864)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giacomo_Meyerbeer
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2003-02-24T20:57:23Z
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2024-09-09T09:09:08Z
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