Definition of Charles francois gounod
1. Noun. French composer best remembered for his operas (1818-1893).
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1. The Lure of Music: Picturing the Human Side of Great Composers, with Stories by Olin Downes, Columbia Graphophone Company (U.S.) (1922)
"... charles francois gounod EMOTIONAL, impressionable, devout, Charles Fran- <jois Gounod vacillated all his life between the theater and the cloister. ..."
2. University Musical Encyclopedia by Louis Charles Elson (1912)
"charles francois gounod \TE night near the middle of the last century, three lively young students were strolling along a Paris boulevard in quest of ..."
3. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year by Edwin Emerson, Maurice Magnus, Georg Gottfried Gervinus (1900)
"MacMahon's death was followed by that of charles francois gounod, the composer. He received a state funeral at the Madeleine. He was born on June 17, 1818, ..."
4. The Aeolian Pipe-organ and Its Music by Aeolian Company (1919)
"... CHARLES FRANCOIS charles francois gounod (1818-1893) is in the very front rank of French composers. His artistic life was full of successes, ..."