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Delibes

Clément Philibert Léo Delibes (1836 – 1891) 

Léo Delibes was a French composer who is best known for his works in the realm of ballet and opera. Born in 1836, Delibes began his musical education at a young age and quickly rose through the ranks of the Parisian musical scene. He composed several successful ballets, including "Sylvia" and "Coppélia," which are still performed to this day.

In addition to his work in ballet, Delibes also composed a number of operas and other vocal works. His opera "Lakmé" is especially well-known and features the famous aria "The Flower Duet," which has been covered by numerous artists and used in various films and television shows.

Delibes was a pioneer in the world of ballet and helped to elevate the art form to new heights. His compositions are known for their graceful melodies and technical precision, making them a favorite among dancers and classical music enthusiasts alike. Today, Delibes' works continue to be celebrated and performed around the world.

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