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Mozart In The Jungle Season 3 An Amazon Original Series Soundtrack (Album) by Léo Delibes

Artist Biography For Léo Delibes

Clément Philibert Leo Delibes February 21 1836 – January 16 1891 Was A French Composer Of Romantic Music. He Was Born In St. Germain-Du-Val France. After Training Under Adolphe Adam At The Paris Conservatoire He Worked As Rehearsal Accompanist At The Théâtre Lyrique And As An Organist Before Coming To Popular Attention With His Ballet Coppélia 1870 Its Title Referred To A Doll Depicted In The Work Which Comes To Life. Other Ballets Include Sylvia 1876 And La Source 1866 Which He Wrote With Minkus. Delibes Also Composed Various Operas Of Which The Last To Be Completed The Lush Orientalizing Lakmé 1883 Contains The Famous Coloratura Showpiece The Bell Song 'Où Va La Jeune Indoue' And The Flower Duet A Barcarolle That British Airways Commercials Familiarized For Non-Operagoers In The 1990s. At The Time His Operas Impressed Tchaikovsky Enough For The Composer To Rate Delibes More Highly Than Brahms. Judged Purely As Composers Of Operas The Modern Critic Would Have To Agree. Delibes Added The Divertissement To Adam's Ballet Le Corsaire Wrote A Mass A Cantata On The Theme Of Algiers Operettas And Occasional Music For The Theater Such As Dances And Antique Airs For Victor Hugo's Le Roi S'amuse The Play That Verdi Turned Into Rigoletto. Delibes Died In 1891 And Was Buried In The Cimetière De Montmartre Paris.

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