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  2. La gazza ladra - Wikipedia

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    The Thieving Magpie is best known for the overture, which is musically notable for its use of snare drums. This memorable section in Rossini's overture evokes the image of the opera's main subject: a devilishly clever, thieving magpie. Rossini wrote quickly, and La gazza ladra was no exception. A 19th-century biography quotes him as saying that ...

  3. The Thieving Magpie (album) - Wikipedia

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    The Thieving Magpie (La Gazza Ladra) is a double live album by the British neo-prog band Marillion.It was named after the introductory piece of classical music the band used before coming on stage during the Clutching at Straws tour 1987–1988, the overture to Rossini's opera La gazza ladra, which translates as "The Thieving Magpie".

  4. A Clockwork Orange (soundtrack) - Wikipedia

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    The second soundtrack album contains a synthesiser version of Rossini's "La Gazza Ladra" (The Thieving Magpie); the film contains an orchestral version. In 1998, a digitally-remastered album edition, with tracks of the synthesiser music was released.

  5. Gioachino Rossini - Wikipedia

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    Rossini as a young man, c. 1810–1815. Gioachino [n 1] Antonio Rossini [n 2] (29 February 1792 – 13 November 1868) was an Italian composer who gained fame for his 39 operas, although he also wrote many songs, some chamber music and piano pieces and some sacred music. He set new standards for both comic and serious opera before retiring from ...

  6. Thieving Magpie (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    Thieving Magpie or The Thieving Magpie (French: La Pie voleuse; Italian La gazza ladra) may refer to: La Pie voleuse, an 1815 French play by Théodore Baudouin d'Aubigny and Louis-Charles Caigniez, the base of Rossini's opera; La Pie voleuse, a 1939 novel by French writer Georges Limbour

  7. Rossini's Ghost - Wikipedia

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    Rossini's Ghost is a 1996 HBO Original Film produced and directed by David Devine, ... (The Thieving Magpie) - 10:17; Overture to Guillaume Tell (William Tell ...

  8. A Clockwork Orange: Wendy Carlos's Complete Original Score

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    "La Gazza Ladra" ("The Thieving Magpie", Abridged) (Gioachino Rossini) 5:50: Not actually commissioned for the movie, but inspired by the movie's use of the orchestral version. "Theme from A Clockwork Orange (Beethoviana)" 1:44: The title theme reset in the style of Beethoven and played using flute-like tones. "Ninth Symphony: Second Movement" 4:52

  9. It's All Coming Back to Me Now - Wikipedia

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    "It's All Coming Back to Me Now" is a power ballad written by Jim Steinman. [1] According to Steinman, the song was inspired by Wuthering Heights, and was an attempt to write "the most passionate, romantic song" he could ever create. [2]