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Charles Gounod

Charles-François Gounod (; French: [ʃaʁl fʁɑ̃swa ɡuno]; 17 June 1818 – 18 October 1893), usually known as Charles Gounod, was a French composer. He wrote twelve operas, of which the most popular has always been Faust (1859); his Roméo et Juliette (1867) also remains in the international repertory. He composed a large amount of church music, many songs, and popular short pieces including his "Ave M…

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
France
Born
June 17th, 1818
Died
October 18th, 1893
Genres
Labels
Naxos
Hyperion
EMI Classics
LaserLight Digital
Brunswick
Last updated: October 15th, 2022·MusicBrainz

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