Ambroise Thomas
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Charles Louis Ambroise Thomas was a French composer and teacher, best known for his operas Mignon and Hamlet.
Thomas by Wilhelm Benque, c. 1895
Thomas in 1834 by Jean-Hippolyte Flandrin
Le caïd, 1849
Jean-Baptiste Faure as Hamlet, painted by Manet
Charles Gounod
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Charles-François Gounod was a French composer, conductor, and organist of the Romantic era. He wrote twelve operas, of which the most popular has always been Faust ; his Roméo et Juliette also remains
Gounod in 1860 soon after his greatest success, Faust
Pauline Viardot
Fanny Hensel
Missions étrangères de Paris