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The Meditation was written as an "entracte" - a piece of music to be played between scenes or acts in an Opera. The opera is Thais, and Meditation is played in the middle of Act II which has two scenes. It represents the main character's struggle with a difficult decision: continue her life as a courtesan and devotee' of Venus, or enter into the Convent, and devote her life to the Christian God.
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Who played the violin solo in the cricket of Times Square?
Itzhak Perlman, "Massenet" (Meditation from Thais)
Is the violin solo from Meditation in Thais on the list for NYSSMA level 6?
Yes, the violin solo from "Meditation" from Jules Massenet's opera "Thaïs" is included on the NYSSMA level 6 list. This piece is often selected for its lyrical qualities and technical challenges, making it suitable for advanced students. If you're preparing for an audition or performance, it's a great choice to showcase both emotion and skill.
What are the lyrics to Elegie by Jules Massenet?
Answerhttp://icking-music-archive.org/scores/massenet/MASS_elegORIG.pdf The web site above - icking-music, etc. - allows free printable sheet music and the original french lyrics. Thank you to whoever posted it.
Violin music in the film golden boy?
There are a few, but perhaps the one you are looking for is Massenet - Meditation (from Thais).http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mXuzLRVi6qk
Who is the French composer of Manon?
The French composer of "Manon" is Jules Massenet. The opera, which premiered in 1884, is based on the novel "Manon Lescaut" by Abbé Prévost. Massenet's work is known for its lush melodies and emotional depth, capturing the tragic love story of Manon and Des Grieux.
What is the birth name of Jules Massenet?
Jules Massenet's birth name is Jules Emile Frdric Massenet.
What is Jules Massenet's birthday?
Jules Massenet was born on May 12, 1842.
When was Jules Massenet born?
Jules Massenet was born on May 12, 1842.
What has the author Jules Massenet written?
Jules Massenet has written: 'Mes souvenirs 1848-1912'
When did Jules Massenet die?
Jules Massenet died on August 13, 1912 at the age of 70.
How old was Jules Massenet at death?
Jules Massenet died on August 13, 1912 at the age of 70.
Which opera wasn't sang by jules massenet?
Jules Massenet was a composer, not a singer. His best known opera is Thais.
How old is Jules Massenet?
Jules Massenet was born on May 12, 1842 and died on August 13, 1912. Jules Massenet would have been 70 years old at the time of death or 173 years old today.
French composer of opera Le Cid?
Jules Massenet
Songs of jules massenet?
Jules Massenet was a french Opera composer at the end of the 19th and the beginning of the 20th centuriesa exhaustive list of his pieces are listed on the Wikipedia pagehttp://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jules_Massenet
Who was the French composer of the opera 'Don Cesar de Bazan'?
The composer was Jules Massenet.
Who played the violin solo in the cricket of Times Square?
Itzhak Perlman, "Massenet" (Meditation from Thais)
