Adolphe Adam
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 168 years ago |
Date of birth | July 24,1803 |
Zodiac sign | Leo |
Born | Paris |
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Date of died | May 3,1856 |
Died | Paris |
France | |
Nationality | French |
Parents | Louis Adam |
Librettists | Jules-Henri Vernoy de Saint-Georges |
Place of burial | Montmartre Cemetery, Paris, France |
Full name | Adolphe Charles Adam |
Education | Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique et de Danse de Paris |
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ID | 691469 |
Adolphe Adam Life story
Adolphe Charles Adam was a French composer, teacher and music critic. A prolific composer for the theatre, he is best known today for his ballets Giselle and Le corsaire, his operas Le postillon de Lonjumeau and Si j'étais roi and his Christmas carol "Minuit, chrétiens!".