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L'Aiglon (opera), the Glossary

L'Aiglon is an opera (drame musical) in five acts composed by Arthur Honegger and Jacques Ibert.^[1]

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1937 operas
Adaptations of works by Edmond Rostand
Cultural depictions of Klemens von Metternich
Cultural depictions of Napoleon II
Opera world premieres at the Opéra de Monte-Carlo
Operas by Arthur Honegger
Operas by Jacques Ibert
Operas by multiple composers
Operas set in Austria

André Cluytens

André Cluytens (born Augustin Zulma Alphonse Cluytens; 26 March 19053 June 1967)Baeck E. André Cluytens: Itinéraire d’un chef d’orchestre. Editions Mardaga, Wavre, 2009.

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Arthur Endrèze

Arthur Endrèze (28 November 1893, in Chicago – 15 April 1975, in Chicago) was an American opera singer who enjoyed a popular career in Paris and sang in many premieres.

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Arthur Honegger

Arthur Honegger (10 March 1892 – 27 November 1955) was a Swiss composer who was born in France and lived a large part of his life in Paris.

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Auguste de Marmont

Auguste Frédéric Louis Viesse de Marmont (20 July 1774 – 22 March 1852) was a French general and nobleman who rose to the rank of Marshal of the Empire and was awarded the title (duc de Raguse).

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Baritone

A baritone is a type of classical male singing voice whose vocal range lies between the bass and the tenor voice-types.

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Bass (voice type)

A bass is a type of classical male singing voice and has the lowest vocal range of all voice types.

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Bass-baritone

A bass-baritone is a high-lying bass or low-lying "classical" baritone voice type which shares certain qualities with the true baritone voice.

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The Battle of Wagram (5–6 July 1809) was a military engagement of the Napoleonic Wars that ended in a costly but decisive victory for Emperor Napoleon's French and allied army against the Austrian army under the command of Archduke Charles of Austria-Teschen.

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Contralto

A contralto is a type of classical female singing voice whose vocal range is the lowest female voice type.

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Decca Records

Decca Records is a British record label established in 1929 by Edward Lewis.

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Deutsch-Wagram

Deutsch-Wagram (literally "German Wagram"), often shortened to Wagram, is a village in the Gänserndorf District, in the state of Lower Austria, Austria.

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Diapason (magazine)

Diapason is a monthly magazine, published in French by Italian media group Mondadori.

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Eagle

Eagle is the common name for the golden eagle, bald eagle, and other birds of prey in the family Accipitridae.

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Edmond Rostand

Edmond Eugène Alexis Rostand (1 April 1868 – 2 December 1918) was a French poet and dramatist.

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Elisa Napoléone Baciocchi

Elisa Napoléone Baciocchi Levoy (3 June 1806 – 3 February 1869) was the daughter of Felice Baciocchi and Elisa Bonaparte, who was Princess of Lucca and Piombino and a sister of Napoleon I. She was their only child to live beyond their teenage years.

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Fanny Elssler

Fanny Elssler (born Franziska Elßler; 23 June 181027 November 1884) was an Austrian ballerina of the Romantic Period.

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Fanny Heldy

Fanny Heldy (29 February 1888 – 13 December 1973) was a Belgian lyric soprano opera singer.

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François Ruhlmann

François Ruhlmann (11 January 1868 – 8 June 1948) was a Belgian conductor.

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Géori Boué

Georgette "Géori" Boué (16 October 1918 – 5 January 2017) was a French soprano, particularly associated with the French repertory, especially Marguérite, Thais and Salomé (Massenet).

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Henri Caïn

Henri Cain (11 October 1857 – 21 November 1937) was a French dramatist, opera and ballet librettist.

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Jacques Ibert

Jacques François Antoine Marie Ibert (15 August 1890 – 5 February 1962) was a French composer of classical music.

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John Warrack

John Hamilton Warrack (born 9 February 1928) is an English music critic, writer on music, and oboist.

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Kent Nagano

Kent George Nagano OC, GOQ, MSM (born November 22, 1951) is an American conductor and opera administrator.

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Klemens von Metternich

Klemens Wenzel Nepomuk Lothar, Prince of Metternich-Winneburg zu Beilstein; Klemens Wenzel Nepomuk Lothar Fürst von Metternich-Winneburg zu Beilstein (15 May 1773 – 11 June 1859), known as Klemens von Metternich or Prince Metternich, was a conservative Austrian statesman and diplomat who was at the center of the European balance of power known as the Concert of Europe for three decades as the Austrian Empire's foreign minister from 1809 and Chancellor from 1821 until the liberal Revolutions of 1848 forced his resignation.

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L'Aiglon

L'Aiglon is a play in six acts by Edmond Rostand based on the life of Napoleon II, who was the son of Emperor Napoleon I and his second wife, Empress Marie Louise. L'Aiglon (opera) and L'Aiglon are Cultural depictions of Napoleon II.

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Libretto

A libretto (an English word derived from the Italian word libretto) is the text used in, or intended for, an extended musical work such as an opera, operetta, masque, oratorio, cantata or musical.

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Marie Louise, Duchess of Parma

Marie Louise (12 December 1791 – 17 December 1847) was Duchess of Parma from 11 April 1814 until her death in 1847.

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Mezzo-soprano

A mezzo-soprano or mezzo (meaning "half soprano") is a type of classical female singing voice whose vocal range lies between the soprano and the contralto voice types.

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Michael Kennedy (music critic)

George Michael Sinclair Kennedy CBE (19 February 1926 – 31 December 2014) was an English music critic and author who specialized in classical music.

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Napoleon

Napoleon Bonaparte (born Napoleone di Buonaparte; 15 August 1769 – 5 May 1821), later known by his regnal name Napoleon I, was a French military and political leader who rose to prominence during the French Revolution and led a series of successful campaigns across Europe during the Revolutionary Wars and Napoleonic Wars from 1796 to 1815.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/L'Aiglon_(opera)

Also known as L'Aiglon (Honegger), L'aiglon (Honegger and Ibert).

L'Aiglon (opera), the Glossary

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See also

1937 operas

Adaptations of works by Edmond Rostand

Cultural depictions of Klemens von Metternich

Cultural depictions of Napoleon II

Opera world premieres at the Opéra de Monte-Carlo

Operas by Arthur Honegger

Operas by Jacques Ibert

Operas by multiple composers

Operas set in Austria

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