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Charles Gounod

(1818–1893)

Charles-François Gounod

Works:

• Faust (1859)

• Mireille (1864)

• Roméo et Juliette (1867)

• Inno e Marcia Pontificale (1869)

• Marche funèbre d’une marionnette (1872)

• Petite Symphonie (1885)

• La Reine de Saba (1862)

Gounod in Art:

Ingres, Jean Auguste Dominique (1780-1867)
Charles Gounod
1841
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago

 

 

Ingres, Jean Auguste Dominique (1780-1867)
Madame Charles Gounod
1859
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago

 

Born June 17 1818 Paris (France)
Died October 18 1893 Saint-Cloud (France)
Occupation Composer Musician
Wife Anna Zimmerman (1829-1907)
Award Prix de Rome for composition (1839)
Title Grand Officier de la Légion d’honneur (1880)

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