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Alexandre Charles Lecocq (3 June 1832 – 24 October 1918) was a French composer, known for his opérettes and opéras comiques. He became the most prominent successor to Jacques Offenbach in this sphere, and enjoyed considerable success in the 1870s and early 1880s, before the changing musical fashions of the late 19th century made his style ...
May 30, 2024 · Charles Lecocq (born June 3, 1832, Paris—died October 24, 1918, Paris) was one of the principal French composers of operettas after Offenbach, especially known for his La Fille de Madame Angot. Lecocq studied at the Paris Conservatoire under François Bazin, Fromental Halévy, and François Benoist.
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Alexandre Charles Lecocq was a French composer, known for his opérettes and opéras comiques. He became the most prominent successor to Jacques Offenbach in this sphere, and enjoyed considerable success in the 1870s and early 1880s, before the changing musical fashions of the late 19th century made his style of composition less popular.
May 10, 2015 · Charles Lecocq - La petite mariée - Ouverture. Alexandre Charles Lecocq (June 3, 1832 – October 24, 1918) was a French musical composer. Work: La petite mariée, opéra bouffe in three acts...
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This is a complete list of the operas and operettas of the French composer Charles Lecocq (1832–1918).
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Jun 23, 2001 · The most potent musician in the development of the French opérette tradition in the 1870s, and for a decade the musical theatre’s most successful composer. Charles Lecocq was a sickly child, he has long been said to have suffered from an illness which left him with a permanent limp and the need to use crutches.