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The William Tell Overture is the overture to the opera William Tell (original French title Guillaume Tell), whose music was composed by Gioachino Rossini. William Tell premiered in 1829 and was the last of Rossini's 39 operas, after which he went into semi-retirement (he continued to compose cantatas, sacred music and secular vocal music).
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Sep 17, 2021 · The Finale (March of the Swiss Soldiers) The overture has become a staple in concert repertoire, with the final section appearing in lots of modern-day popular media, most notably as the theme tune for The Lone Ranger.
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Jul 31, 2022 · About the final, and most familiar section of the overture, Berlioz enthused, and then defused his enthusiasm, saying: “This last part of the overture is treated with a brio, a verve, which always excites an audience, but it is entirely based on a rhythm outworn today… (but) despite the lack of originality in the theme and the rhythm, despite an...