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noun - German composer of more than 100 operas (1714-1787)
GLUCK - Christoph Willibald (Ritter von) Gluck (German: [kstf vlbalt lk]; born on 2 July, baptized 4 July 1714 15 November 1787) was a composer of Italian ...
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| To flow or cause to flow in a noisy series of spurts, as when liquid is emptied through the narrow neck of a bottle. |
| German composer of more than 100 operas (1714-1787) |
| (171487), German composer full name Christoph Willibald Ritter von Gluck. He is noted for operas in which he sought a balance of music and drama and reduced the emphasis on the star singer. Examples are Orfeo ed Euridice (1762) and Iphignie en Aulide (1774). |
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Christoph Willibald (Ritter von) Gluck (German: [kstf vlbalt lk]; * born on 2 July, baptized 4 July 1714 15 November 1787) was a composer of Italian and French opera in the early classical period. Born in the Upper Palatinate and raised in Bohemia, both part of the Holy Roman Empire, he gained prominence at the Habsburg court at Vienna. There he brought about the practical reform of opera's dramaturgical practices for which many intellectuals had been campaigning. With a series of radical new works in the 1760s, among them Orfeo ed Euridice and Alceste, he broke the stranglehold that Metastasian opera seria had enjoyed for much of the century. Gluck introduced more drama by using simpler recitative and cutting the usually long da capo aria. His later operas have half the length of a typical baroque opera. * The strong influence of French opera encouraged Gluck to move to Paris in November 1773. Fusing the traditions of Italian opera and the French (with rich chorus) into a unique synthe |