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"The Angelus" (1857), oil on canvas, 55.5 x 66 cm, of the painter Jean-Francois Millet, contemporary of Levey (Musee d'Orsay, Paris) William Charles Levey |
William Charles Levey(1837-1894)
The composer William Charles Levey, author of instrumental and vocal music, was born in Dublino on the 25th April 1837, the same year of the composers Aceves y Lozano, Chukhadjian, Diaz (de la Peña), Dubois, Ferrari, Gheluwe, Grisart, Guiraud, Holmes, Jensen, Molloy, Sommer, Sonnenfeld. He died in Londra on the 18th August 1894 project Levey (Deeper articles)Music examples MIDI ed Mp3 of Romanticism
OPERE"Fanchette" was performed on the 4th of Jenuary 1864 in Londra (Covent Garden)"Punchinello" was performed on the 28th of December 1864 in Londra (Her (His) Majesty's Theatre) "The Girls of the Period" was performed on the 25th of February 1869 in Londra (Drury Lane) LIEDER"The rising moon has hid the stars", text of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807-1882)
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