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  2. William Tell Overture - Wikipedia

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    The William Tell Overture is the overture to the opera William Tell (original French title Guillaume Tell), composed by Gioachino Rossini. William Tell premiered in 1829 and was the last of Rossini's 39 operas, after which he went into semi-retirement (he continued to compose cantatas, sacred music and secular vocal music).

  3. William Tell (opera) - Wikipedia

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    William Tell (French: Guillaume Tell; Italian: Guglielmo Tell) is a French-language opera in four acts by Italian composer Gioachino Rossini to a libretto by Victor-Joseph Étienne de Jouy and L. F. Bis, based on Friedrich Schiller's play Wilhelm Tell, which, in turn, drew on the William Tell legend. The opera was Rossini's last, although he ...

  4. List of television theme music - Wikipedia

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    The Adventures of William Tell – Gioachino Rossini, lyrics were added by Harold Purcell and were sung by David Whitfield. Adventure Time ("Island Song") – Ashley Eriksson; AEW Dynamite ("Jane") – Jefferson Starship; After Henry (Three Quarter Blues") – George Gershwin; Agatha Christie's Poirot – Christopher Gunning

  5. William Tell - Wikipedia

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    William Tell (German: Wilhelm Tell, pronounced [ˈvɪlhɛlm ˈtɛl] ⓘ; French: Guillaume Tell; Italian: Guglielmo Tell; Romansh: Guglielm Tell) is a legendary folk hero of Switzerland. According to the legend, Tell was an expert mountain climber and marksman with a crossbow who assassinated Albrecht Gessler , a tyrannical reeve of the ...

  6. Portsmouth Sinfonia - Wikipedia

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    William Tell Overture by Gioachino Rossini, played by the Portsmouth Sinfonia (opening, 1974). The Portsmouth Sinfonia was an English orchestra founded by a group of students at the Portsmouth School of Art in 1970. [1]

  7. Wikipedia : Featured sound candidates/William Tell Overture

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    Gioachino Rossini's "William Tell Overture" includes a finale that is known as the "March of the Swiss Soldiers" and that starts at the 7:30 mark of this United States Marine Corps Band recording. It is inseparably associated with The Lone Ranger as its theme, making this a highly important sound file for FS.

  8. Fred Lowery - Wikipedia

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    His 'Silent Night' and 'William Tell Overture' demonstrate the difference between everyday whistling and puccalo. Lowery was born in Palestine in Anderson County in east Texas and lost his eyesight at the age of two after being stricken with scarlet fever.

  9. William Tell Overture (Spike Jones song) - Wikipedia

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    Spike Jones and his City Slickers recorded a musical parody that uses themes from Gioachino Rossini's William Tell Overture.It was recorded along with sound effects and humorous horse race calls performed by Doodles Weaver, in the style of the famous announcer Clem McCarthy.