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Jules Massenet
May 12, 1842 – August 13, 1912
French composer (1842–1912)
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Jules Émile Frédéric Massenet was a French composer of the Romantic era best known for his operas, of which he wrote more than thirty. The two most frequently staged are Manon (1884) and Werther (1892). He also composed oratorios, ballets, orchestral works, incidental music, piano pieces, songs and other music.
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- Birthday · May 12
- Anniversary · August 13
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