literature in France. He was the older brother of the artist Léon Viardot (1805–1900). Viardot was born in a provincial family, his father was a liberal...

reproductions – including an interesting lithograph (1851) from her nephew Léon Viardot. Other documents have a more sentimental value: they include Malibran's...

orchestration from the Italian version and resisted proposals by Viardot and the theatre's director Léon Carvalho to modernize the orchestration. In the end Camille...

artists in Paris. He was frequently invited for dinner with Louis Viardot and Pauline Viardot-Garcia in rue Douai 50, where Turgenev occupied the top floor...

Tiersen Charles Trenet Christian Vander Sylvie Vartan Boris Vian Pauline Viardot, opera singer and composer Pedro Winter Zazie Pierre Abélard Louis Althusser...

discharge had become an accountant for various theatres in Belgium. Pauline Viardot, who at that time lived in a chateau near Brussels, happened to hear Cabel...

composer met in Rome were the singer Pauline Viardot and the pianist Fanny Hensel, sister of Felix Mendelssohn. Viardot became of great help to Gounod in his...

Saint-Léon. Saint-Léon, a "very indifferent" composer, was primarily a dancer and choreographer, but also played violin. For the premiere Saint-Léon had...

Gobbi 1841 1920 Hungarian Friedrich Hegar 1841 1927 Swiss Louise Héritte-Viardot 1841 1918 French Joseph Friedrich Hummel 1841 1919 Austrian Felip Pedrell...

(1811–1896) Charles Tournemire (1870–1939) Edgard Varèse (1883–1965) Pauline Viardot (1821–1910) Louis Vierne (1870–1937) Robert de Visée (c. 1655 – 1732–33)...