Charles Gounod

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French composer composer human

Charles Gounod was a 19th-century French composer best known for his operas, particularly "Faust" and "Roméo et Juliette," as well as his influential sacred music.

Aliases (3)

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	French composer → composer → human →
awardReceived	Prix de Rome for composition →
burialPlace	Cimetière d'Auteuil →
countryOfCitizenship	France →
dateOfBirth	1818-06-17 →
dateOfDeath	1893-10-18 →
educatedAt	Conservatoire de Paris →
era	19th century →
familyName	Gounod →
fullName	Charles-François Gounod →
genre	mass → opera → oratorio → sacred music → song →
givenName	Charles → Charles-François →
hasOccupationSpecialization	opera composition → sacred music composition →
influenced	Camille Saint-Saëns → Georges Bizet → Jules Massenet →
influencedBy	Johann Sebastian Bach → Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart →
languageOfWorkOrName	French →
movement	Romantic music →
name	Charles Gounod →
nationality	French →
notableWork	Ave Maria → Faust → La reine de Saba → Messe solennelle de Sainte-Cécile → Mireille → Roméo et Juliette → Sapho →
occupation	composer → conductor → organist →
placeOfBirth	Paris → Paris, France →
placeOfDeath	Saint-Cloud → Saint-Cloud, France →
religion	Roman Catholicism →
residence	Paris →
sexOrGender	male →
spouse	Anna Zimmermann →
workedIn	Paris →

Referenced by (10)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Inno e Marcia Pontificale →	composer
Charles Gounod ("Gounod") →	familyName
Charles Gounod ("Charles-François Gounod") →	fullName
Faust legend ("Charles Gounod's opera Faust") →	hasAdaptation
Cimetière de Levallois-Perret →	hasNotableBurial
Inno e Marcia Pontificale →	musicBy
Charles Gounod →	name
Prix de Rome →	notable winner
Grand Prix de Rome in music →	notableWinner
Alfred Hitchcock Presents →	openingThemeComposer