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Information: French composer Alexandre Charles Lecocq (1832-1918) studied under Bazin and Halévy, was friends with Bizet and Saint-Saëns, and was considered by many to be the successor to Offenbach following the success of his early operettas.
Lecocq, Alexandre Charles Sites:
Charles Lecocq (1832-1918) Charles Lecocq (1832-1918): Listing with The Lied and Art Song Texts Page includes French lyrics for some of his vocal works plus some English and Russian translations. (Lecocq, Alexandre Charles) http://www.recmusic.org/lieder/get_settings.html?ComposerId=4803
Charles Lecocq Charles Lecocq: Find a Grave listing with birth and death information, portrait photo and picture of Cimetière du Père Lachaise, Paris, where he was buried. (Lecocq, Alexandre Charles) http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=7668&pt=Charles%20Lecocq
Lecocq, Alexandre Charles Lecocq, Alexandre Charles: Biography noting his relationships with Halévy, Bizet, and Saint-Saëns from the Grove Concise Dictionary of Music entry at WQXR radio. (Lecocq, Alexandre Charles) http://www.wqxr.com/cgi-bin/iowa/cla/learning/grove.html?record=5247
Additional
Information: French composer Alexandre Charles Lecocq (1832-1918) studied under Bazin and Halévy, was friends with Bizet and Saint-Saëns, and was considered by many to be the successor to Offenbach following the success of his early operettas.
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