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Fromental Halevy Collection

Fromental Halevy was a talented French composer of the 19th century, known for his operas and religious music

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Fromental Halevy
3118730 Fromental Halevy; (add.info.: Portrait of Fromental Halevy (1799-1862) a French composer. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageFromental Halevy Collection: Baritone opera singer Leonard Hermann-Leon (1814-1858) as Captain Roland in Les Mousquetaires de

Baritone opera singer Leonard Hermann-Leon (1814-1858) as Captain Roland in Les Mousquetaires de la Reine by Fromental
FLO4631597 Baritone opera singer Leonard Hermann-Leon (1814-1858) as Captain Roland in Les Mousquetaires de la Reine by Fromental Halevy, Theatre Royale de l'Opera Comique, 1854

Background imageFromental Halevy Collection: A bergere in the comic opera Les Musketeaires de la Reine by Fromental Halevy

A bergere in the comic opera Les Musketeaires de la Reine by Fromental Halevy, Theatre Royal de l'Opera Comique
FLO4631676 A bergere in the comic opera Les Musketeaires de la Reine by Fromental Halevy, Theatre Royal de l'Opera Comique, 1846

Background imageFromental Halevy Collection: French opera singer Madame Frosine Blanchard as La Grande Maitresse in the comic opera Les

French opera singer Madame Frosine Blanchard as La Grande Maitresse in the comic opera Les Mousquetaires de la Reine by
FLO4631610 French opera singer Madame Frosine Blanchard as La Grande Maitresse in the comic opera Les Mousquetaires de la Reine by Fromental Halevy, Theatre Royal de l'Opera Comique, 1846

Background imageFromental Halevy Collection: English tenor singer Toussaint-Eugene-Ernest Mocker as Biron in the comic opera Les Mousquetaires

English tenor singer Toussaint-Eugene-Ernest Mocker as Biron in the comic opera Les Mousquetaires de la Reine by
FLO4631645 English tenor singer Toussaint-Eugene-Ernest Mocker as Biron in the comic opera Les Mousquetaires de la Reine by Fromental Halevy, Theatre Royal de l'Opera Comique, 1846

Background imageFromental Halevy Collection: English tenor singer Gustave-Hippolyte Roger as d'Entragues in the comic opera Les Mousquetaires

English tenor singer Gustave-Hippolyte Roger as d'Entragues in the comic opera Les Mousquetaires de la Reine by
FLO4631585 English tenor singer Gustave-Hippolyte Roger as d'Entragues in the comic opera Les Mousquetaires de la Reine by Fromental Halevy, Theatre Royal de l'Opera Comique, 1846

Background imageFromental Halevy Collection: A musketeer trumpeter in the comic opera Les Musketeaires de la Reine by Fromental Halevy

A musketeer trumpeter in the comic opera Les Musketeaires de la Reine by Fromental Halevy
FLO4631670 A musketeer trumpeter in the comic opera Les Musketeaires de la Reine by Fromental Halevy, Theatre Royal de l'Opera Comique, 1846

Background imageFromental Halevy Collection: Scene from the premiere of the Opera La Juive by Fromental Halévy on Feb 23, 1835 at... 1858

Scene from the premiere of the Opera La Juive by Fromental Halévy on Feb 23, 1835 at... 1858
Scene from the premiere of the Opera La Juive by Fromental Halevy on Feb 23, 1835 at... 1858. Private Collection

Background imageFromental Halevy Collection: Cover of the vocal score of opera 'L'éclair' by Fromental Halévy, 1836

Cover of the vocal score of opera "L'éclair" by Fromental Halévy, 1836
Cover of the vocal score of opera "L'eclair" by Fromental Halevy, 1836. Private Collection

Background imageFromental Halevy Collection: Cornélie Falcon as Rachel in the Opera La Juive by Fromental Halévy, 1840

Cornélie Falcon as Rachel in the Opera La Juive by Fromental Halévy, 1840. Creator: Charpentier, Auguste (1815-1880)
Cornelie Falcon as Rachel in the Opera La Juive by Fromental Halevy, 1840. Private Collection

Background imageFromental Halevy Collection: Stage design for the Opera 'La reine de Chypre (The Queen of Cyprus)' by Fromental Halévy, 1841

Stage design for the Opera "La reine de Chypre (The Queen of Cyprus)" by Fromental Halévy, 1841
Stage design for the Opera "La reine de Chypre (The Queen of Cyprus)" by Fromental Halevy, 1841. Found in the collection of the Bibliotheque Nationale de France

Background imageFromental Halevy Collection: Scene from the Opera of 'Le Val d'Andorre', at the St. James's Theatre, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Scene from the Opera of "Le Val d'Andorre", at the St. James's Theatre, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Scene from the Opera of "Le Val d'Andorre", at the St. James's Theatre, [London], 1850. An opera, in three acts: Halevy's music is delicious

Background imageFromental Halevy Collection: M. Halevy, 1850. Creator: Unknown

M. Halevy, 1850. Creator: Unknown
M. Halevy, 1850. Portrait of French composer Fromental Halevy. For the last fifteen years this great composer has enjoyed a high reputation in England...at the opening of the theatrical campaign

Background imageFromental Halevy Collection: Signor Lablache as 'Caliban', 1850. Creator: Unknown. Signor Lablache as 'Caliban', 1850

Signor Lablache as "Caliban", 1850. Creator: Unknown. Signor Lablache as "Caliban", 1850
Signor Lablache as "Caliban", 1850. Italian opera singer Luigi Lablache in Fromental Halevy's "La Tempesta", at Her Majesty's Theatre, London

Background imageFromental Halevy Collection: Scene from Halevy's New Opera of 'La Tempesta', at Her Majesty's Theatre, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Scene from Halevy's New Opera of "La Tempesta", at Her Majesty's Theatre, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Scene from Halevy's New Opera of "La Tempesta", at Her Majesty's Theatre, [London], 1850....one of the most beautilul specimens of scone-painting that can be imagined

Background imageFromental Halevy Collection: Halevy, c. 1876. Creator: Etienne Carjat

Halevy, c. 1876. Creator: Etienne Carjat
Halevy, c. 1876. Woodburytype, from the periodical " Galerie Contemporaine Litteraire, Artistique" (1877), volume 2

Background imageFromental Halevy Collection: Illustration for the opera La Juive by Fromental Halevy (engraving)

Illustration for the opera La Juive by Fromental Halevy (engraving)
5209057 Illustration for the opera La Juive by Fromental Halevy (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for the opera La Juive by Fromental Halevy)

Background imageFromental Halevy Collection: Illustration for the opera La Juive by Fromental Halevy (engraving)

Illustration for the opera La Juive by Fromental Halevy (engraving)
5209047 Illustration for the opera La Juive by Fromental Halevy (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for the opera La Juive by Fromental Halevy)

Background imageFromental Halevy Collection: Mlle Falcon, La Juive (engraving)

Mlle Falcon, La Juive (engraving)
5198385 Mlle Falcon, La Juive (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mlle Falcon, La Juive)

Background imageFromental Halevy Collection: Portrait of Fromental Halevy (b / w photo)

Portrait of Fromental Halevy (b / w photo)
814833 Portrait of Fromental Halevy (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Fromental Halevy)



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Fromental Halevy was a talented French composer of the 19th century, known for his operas and religious music. Born into a musical family in Paris in 1799, Halevy showed early promise as a musician and studied at the prestigious Conservatoire de Paris. He went on to compose several successful operas, including "La Juive" and "L'Éclair," which were well-received by audiences and critics alike. Halevy's music was characterized by its lyrical melodies, dramatic flair, and emotional depth. His works often explored themes of love, betrayal, and redemption, drawing inspiration from historical events and biblical stories. In addition to his operatic compositions, Halevy also wrote sacred music for the synagogue, reflecting his Jewish heritage. Despite facing personal tragedies throughout his life, including the loss of loved ones and financial struggles, Fromental Halevy continued to create beautiful music that resonated with audiences across Europe. His legacy lives on today through performances of his operas and recordings of his compositions. Fromental Halevy's contributions to the world of classical music are undeniable, showcasing his talent as a composer who bridged the gap between tradition and innovation. His enduring works continue to inspire musicians and listeners alike with their timeless beauty and emotional power.