Person · French composer
Adolphe Adam
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1803–1856
Origin
France
Biography
Adolphe Charles Adam (French: ; 24 July 1803 – 3 May 1856)was a French composer and music critic. A prolific composer of operas and ballets, he is best known today for his ballets Giselle (1841) and Le corsaire (1856, his last work), his operas Le postillon de Lonjumeau (1836), Le toréador (1849) and Si j'étais roi (1852) and his Christmas carol Minuit, chrétiens! (1844), later set to different English lyrics and widely sung as "O Holy Night" (1847). Adam was a noted teacher, who taught Delibes and other influential composers
Discography
Adam: Ballet Music From Giselle
Famous Overtures, No. 4
Giselle
Giselle (Musique De Ballet)
Giselle
Giselle
Giselle - Ballet (Excerpts)
Giselle: The Music...The Pictures...The Story
Giselle: The Music…The Pictures…The Story
Wenn Ich König Wär
Giselle Ou "Les Wilis" (Complete Ballet)
Giselle
Giselle
Le Diable A Quatre
Жизель
Giselle / Si J'étais Roi - Overture
Giselle
Highlights from Giselle
Le Postillon de Lonjumeau
Giselle
Giselle
Giselle, or The Wilis: Ballet in Two Acts
Giselle
Giselle Act II (The Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra)
Der Postillon Von Lonjumeau (Großer Querschnitt)
Rossini: Wilhelm Tell / Mozart: Cosi fan tutte / Strauss: Die Fledermaus / Suppé: Light Cavalry
Giselle
Music From Giselle
Music from Giselle: Ballet Music
Жизель (Балет) = Giselle (Ballet)
Ballet Favorites
Le Corsaire
Le Corsaire
Giselle
Giselle
The Classical Collection: Christmas: A Seasonal Celebration
Der Postillon von Lonjumeau (Rundfunkorchester des SWF Kaiserslautern, conductor: Klaus Arp, singers: Swensen Lika, Prey)
French Ballets
Giselle: Ballet pantomime in Two Acts (Complete Ballet)
Giselle Ballet-pantomime In Two Acts (Complete Ballet)
Giselle
Giselle
Giselle / Graduation Ball / Gaîté Parisienne
Giselle • Graduation Ball • Gaîté Parisienne
Os grandes clássicos: Smetana: O moldava / Dvořák: Danças eslavas / Adam: Se eu fosse rei / Gounod: Fausto
The Classical Collection 101: Golden Age of French Opera: Operatic Riches
Im Herzen der Klassik 42: Adam - Giselle & Delibes - Coppelia / Sylvia
Le Toreador
Le Toréador
Le Corsaire
La Jolie Fille de Gand
La Jolie Fille De Gand (Complete Ballet)
La Filleule des fées
La Filleule Des Fées
Giselle
Swan Lake (excerpts) / Giselle / Les Patineurs (Suite) (Philadelphia Orchestra feat. conductor: Eugene Ormandy)
French Opera Overtures
Si j'étais roi (Orchestre de la Société des concerts du Conservatoire feat. conductor: Richard Blareau)
Giselle
Giselle
Credits
Giselle
100 Relaxing Classics
Ah! Vous Dirai-je Maman! (Variations)
Ballet Favorites Highlights From The Nutcracker / Carnaval / Coppélia / Giselle
Bettans Jul
Christmas in Piano
Dancers (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
Der Postillon Von Lonjumeau
Der Postillon Von Lonjumeau (Großer Querschnitt)
Die Moldau (Ma Vlast)
Ein Lied Ging Um Die Welt
Fra Diavolo
Giselle
Giselle
Giselle
Giselle
Giselle
Giselle
Giselle
Giselle
Giselle
Giselle - Ballet (Excerpts)
Giselle Ballet-pantomime In Two Acts (Complete Ballet)
"Giselle" Ballet Suite
Giselle • Graduation Ball • Gaîté Parisienne
Giselle (Highlights)
Giselle (Musique De Ballet)
Giselle Ou "Les Wilis" (Complete Ballet)
Giselle / Si J'étais Roi - Overture
Giselle: The Music…The Pictures…The Story
Grandes Ouvertures Françaises
Gull, Røkelse Og Myrra
If I Were King
Invitation To The Dance / Si J'étais Roi / Joyeuse Marche / Fête Polonaise (From The "Roi Malgré Lui")
La Filleule Des Fées
La Jolie Fille De Gand (Complete Ballet)
Le Corsaire
Le Diable A Quatre
Le Postillon de Lonjumeau
Le Toreador
Marouf
Music From Giselle
O Hellige Nat
O Holy Night!
Ouvertures Célèbres Il
Overtures In Hi-Fi
Serate Musicali
Si J'étais Roi
Si J'étais Roi...
Stille Natt
Stratospheric Coloratura
Święta Noc (Kolędy I Pastorałki)
The Heart Of The Ballet
The Royal Ballet Gala Performances
Unser Sonntags-Konzert Französische Ouvertüren
Welcome To Our Christmas Party
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