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Gluck was a founder of the American Woman's Association. Her daughter Marcia Davenport was the child of her first marriage (to Bernard Glick, an insurance man). [2] Gluck later married violinist Efrem Zimbalist and had two children, the actor Efrem Zimbalist, Jr. (1918–2014) [4] and Maria Virginia Zimbalist (1915–1981). Gluck evidently ...
The first result of the new thinking was Gluck's reformist ballet Don Juan, but a more important work was soon to follow. On 5 October 1762, Orfeo ed Euridice was given its first performance, on a libretto by Calzabigi, set to music by Gluck. Gluck tried to achieve a noble, Neo-Classical or "beautiful simplicity". The dances were arranged by ...
L'arbre enchanté, ou Le tuteur dupé (first version) opéra comique: 1 act: after Jean-Joseph Vadé Le poirier: 3 October 1759: Vienna, Schönbrunn: L'ivrogne corrigé ou le mariage du diable: opéra comique: 2 acts: Louis Anseaume and Jean-Baptiste Lourdet de Santerre: April 1760: Vienna, Burgtheater: Tetide: serenata: 2 acts: Giovanni ...
Louise Elisabeth Glück (/ ɡ l ɪ k / GLIK; [1] [2] April 22, 1943 – October 13, 2023) was an American poet and essayist. She won the 2020 Nobel Prize in Literature, whose judges praised "her unmistakable poetic voice that with austere beauty makes individual existence universal". [3]
In Ladies of the '80s: A Divas Christmas, five glamorous soap opera actresses reunite to share the spotlight to shoot the final Christmas episode of their long-running soap opera.
(Wq.53) – mis-attributed to Gluck [1] - Six Trio Sonatas for 2 Violins and Basso continuo, publ. 1746; in C Major; in G Minor; in A Major; in B♭ Major; in E♭ Major; in F Major (Wq.54) – mis-attributed to Gluck [1] - Trio Sonata in E Major for 2 Violins and Basso continuo; GluckWV 5.2.1 - authenticated Trio Sonata in F Major for 2 ...
Gluck is a surname of German or Yiddish origin. The root word means luck in either language. It is a last name found among Ashkenazi Jews and those of German ancestry. However, there is evidence that the composer Christoph Willibald Gluck's surname derives from the Czech word kluk (boy).
Deborah Joy Voigt [1] was born into a religious Southern Baptist family in 1960 and raised in Wheeling, Illinois, just outside Chicago. [2] [3] At age five, she joined the choir at a Baptist church [3] and began learning the piano.