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Adolphe Charles Adam was a French composer , born on July 24, 1803, in Paris, France. He was a prolific composer for the theater and is widely recognized for his contributions to the Romantic ballet movement. Some of his most famous works include the ballets Giselle and Le Corsaire, as well as the Christmas carol Cantique de Noel , also known as O Holy Night.
Adam began his career writing operas, and although he wrote over 70 of them, it is his ballet music that has stood the test of time. In the 19th century, ballet was becoming increasingly popular, and Adam was at the forefront of this movement. His approach to ballet music differed from that of his contemporaries, as he emphasized the melodic line rather than the rhythmic one. He was able to create dance music that was able to tell a story and convey emotions, making his ballets very popular.
While his music was successful during his lifetime, Adam died at the age of 52 in Paris, leaving behind a legacy that has continued to influence the world of music. Today, he is regarded as one of the most important composers of the Romantic era in France, and his legacy is celebrated through his contributions to music and ballet.
Compositions featuring Adolphe Adam
| # | Name | Duration | Genre | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Les Pantins de Violette, operetta | Opera | 1856 | |
| 2 | Le Corsaire, ballet | 130:35 min | Ballet | 1856 |
| 3 | Le Bijou perdu, opera | Opera | 1853 | |
| 4 | Si j'étais roi, comic opera | 93:45 min | Opera | 1852 |
| 5 | Orfa, ballet | 88:57 min | Ballet | 1852 |
| 6 | La Poupée de Nurembourg, opera | 48:32 min | Opera | 1852 |
| 7 | Le Farfadet, comic opera | 37:35 min | Opera | 1852 |
| 8 | La filleule des fées, ballet | 107:13 min | Ballet | 1849 |
| 9 | Le Toreador, ou L'accord parfait, comic opera | 76:25 min | Opera | 1849 |
| 10 | Cantique de Noël, for voice & orchestra ("Minuit, Chrétiens," "O Holy Night", "Julsång") | 4:13 min | Miscellaneous (Classical) | 1847 |
| 11 | La jolie fille de Gand, ballet | 133:08 min | Ballet | 1842 |
| 12 | Giselle, ballet | 69:32 min | Ballet | 1841 |
| 13 | Le Postillon de Lonjumeau, opera | 104:17 min | Opera | 1836 |
| 14 | Le Chalet, operetta | 51:42 min | Opera | 1834 |
| 15 | Danilowa, opera | Opera | 1830 | |
| 16 | Le Retour à la Montagne | 3:54 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 17 | Ave Maria | 3:07 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 18 | Entrée, for organ | 2:31 min | Keyboard | - |
| 19 | Mariquita, for voice & piano | 2:20 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 20 | Comrades in Arms, for chorus | 4:58 min | Choral | - |
| 21 | Variazioni di bravura on "Ah! Vous dirai-je Maman", for soprano, flute & piano | 4:52 min | Vocal Music | - |
Albums featuring Adolphe Adam
| # | Сover | Name album | Year | Music label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  |
Dario Salvi, Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra, Adolphe C. Adam – Orfa(CD, Stereo, Ambisonic) | 2023 | Naxos |
| 2 |  |
Adolphe Adam, Jodie Devos, Sébastien Droy, Ugo Rabec, Choeur Et Symphonique de L'Opera de Toulon, Guillaume Tourniaire – Le Chalet(CD, Album) | 2018 | Timpani |
| 3 |  |
Adam, Richard Bonynge – Le Diable A Quatre; Overtures(CD, Compilation) | 2018 | Decca |
| 4 |  |
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Joseph Haydn, Gioacchino Rossini, Vincenzo Bellini, Giuseppe Verdi, Camille Saint-Saëns, Georges Bizet, Giacomo Puccini, Franz Lehár, Adolphe C. Adam, Matthew Newlin, Stephanie Lauricella, Tobias Kehrer, Marko Mimica, Clémentine M | 2015 | Deutsche Oper Berlin |
| 5 |  |
Johann Strauss, Franz von Suppé, Jacques Offenbach, Franz Lehár, Adolphe Adam, Bläserphilharmonie Mozarteum Salzburg, Hansjörg Angerer – La Chasse = Die Jagd. Paris ‒ Wien(2×CD, ) | 2013 | Universität Mozarteum Salzburg |
| 6 |  |
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Adolphe Adam, Andrew Mogrelia – Giselle (Highlights) | 2012 | NAXOS |
| 7 |  |
Adam, Delibes, Massenet, Khachaturian, Tchaikovsky, Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Enrique Batiz, Carl Davis (5), Sir Neville Marriner, Yuri Simonov – Famous Ballet Music(5×CD, ) | 2012 | Brilliant Classics |
| 8 |  |
Bizet, Berlioz, Boieldieu, Meyerbeer, Adam, Halévy, Staatsorchester Stuttgart, Marc Soustrot – Banda Française(CD, ) | 2010 | Animato |
| 9 |  |
Massenet, Adam, Delibes – Coffret - Époque Romantique(10×CD, Compilation) | 2009 | Editions Atlas |
| 10 |  |
Adolphe Charles Adam, The Australian Ballet – Giselle(DVD, DVD-Video, NTSC) | 2006 | Opus Arte |
| 11 |  |
Adolphe Adam / Pierre Jourdan - Ghyslaine Raphanel, Matthieu Lécroart, Franck Cassard - Orchestre Français Albéric Magnard , Direction : Jean-Luc Tingaud – Le Toréador(CD, Album) | 2005 | Mandala (2) |
| 12 |  |
Giselle(DVD, DVD-Video) | 2005 | Deutsche Grammophon |
| 13 |  |
Le Toréador ou L'Accord Parfait(DVD, DVD-Video, NTSC, Stereo) | 2005 | Kultur |
| 14 |  |
Giselle(DVD, DVD-Video) | 2005 | Arthaus Musik |
| 15 |  |
Adolphe Charles Adam - Olga Moll, Maria Madlen Madsen, Franz Fehringer, Kurt Gester, Willy Hofmann, Wolfgang Sawallisch – Wenn Ich König Wär' (Si J'étais Roi)(2×CD, Album) | 2004 | Relief |
| 16 |  |
Wenn Ich König Wär' (Auszüge)(CD, Compilation) | 2004 | EMI Classics |
| 17 |  |
Adolphe Adam : Karen Kain - Frank Augustyn - National Ballet Of Canada - George Crum (2) – Giselle (Ballet In Two Acts)(DVD, DVD-Video, Mono) | 2004 | CBC Home Video |
| 18 |  |
Adolphe Adam / Orchestra Of The Bolshoi Theatre, Algis Zhuraitis, Yuri Grigorovich – Giselle (Ballet)(DVD, DVD-Video, Multichannel, PAL) | 2003 | EuroArts |
| 19 |  |
La Filleule Des Fées | 2002 | Marco Polo |
| 20 |  |
Liszt, Tchaikovsky, Beethoven, Adam, Bach, Mozart, Ravel, Donizetti, Massenet, Haydn – Lovers Concerto - Volume 2 (Romantic Themes Of The Famous Composers)(CD, Compilation, Stereo) | 2002 | Movie Play Music |
| 21 |  |
John Aler, June Anderson, Jean-Philippe Lafont, François Le Roux, Ensemble Choral Jean Laforge, Orchestre Philharmonique de Monte-Carlo, Thomas Fulton, Adam – Le Postillon de Lonjumeau(2×CD, Album, Remastered) | 2001 | EMI Classics |
| 22 |  |
Giselle(DVD, DVD-Video) | 2001 | Warner Music Vision |
| 23 |  |
Адольф Адан, Александр Константинович Глазунов – Русские Сезоны, Балеты Дягилева В Париже(CD, Album) | 2000 | Частная Коллекция (2) |
| 24 |  |
La Jolie Fille de Gand(2×CD, ) | 2000 | Marco Polo |
| 25 |  |
La Jolie Fille De Gand(2×CD, ) | 2000 | Marco Polo |
| 26 |  |
Adam / Chopin / Delibes / Schumann, Yehudi Menuhin, Robert Irving (2), Philharmonia Orchestra – Great Ballet Music: Giselle / Les Sylphides / Sylvia, Coppelia / Carnaval, Op.9(2×CD, Compilation, Remastered) | 1999 | Disky Classics |
| 27 |  |
Adolphe C. Adam, Cesare Pugni, Léo Delibes, Riccardo Drigo – Le Corsaire | 1999 | Arthaus Musik |
| 28 |  |
Adam - Sumi Jo, John Aler, Michel Trempont, Orchestra Of The Welsh National Opera, Richard Bonynge – Le Toreador | 1998 | London Records |
| 29 |  |
"Giselle"(CD, Album) | 1998 | CD-Manía El Espectador |
| 30 |  |
Tchaïkovsky, Delibes, Messager, Chopin, Adam – Les Plus Beaux Ballets(3×CD, Compilation) | 1997 | EMI Classics |
| 31 |  |
Humperdinck - Rossini - Verdi - Cherubini - Adam - Suppé - Nicolai - Jary - Anderson – Ouvertures Célèbres Il | 1996 | e.f.s.a. |
| 32 |  |
Great Ballet Music I(CD, Album) | 1996 | Royal Classics |
| 33 |  |
Adolphe C. Adam, The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, Sir Neville Marriner – Giselle(CD, ) | 1996 | Capriccio (2) |
| 34 |  |
Adolphe Adam / Strauss / Offenbach / Anatole Fistoulari Conducting The London Symphony Orchestra / Antal Dorati Conducting The Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra – Giselle • Graduation Ball • Gaîté Parisienne(2×CD, Compilation) | 1996 | Mercury |
| 35 |  |
Suppé, Rossini, Adam, Mozart, Nicolai, Strauss – Wilhem Tell / Cosi Fan Tutte / The Bat / Light Cavalry(CD, Compilation, Promo) | 1996 | BMG Greece A.E. |
| 36 |  |
Maurice Ravel, Georges Bizet, Adolphe Adam – Silenzio High Classics(CD, Compilation) | 1996 | Silenzio |
| 37 |  |
The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Neville Marriner, Janos Sandor, Jónás Kovács, Adam, Grieg, Mendelssohn – The Ballet Collection Part 5 Giselle And Other Featured Works(CD, Compilation) | 1996 | DUET MUSIC |
| 38 |  |
Bedrich Smetana, Antonin Dvorak, Adolphe C. Adam, Charles Gounod, London Symphony Orchestra (2), Alfred Scholz – O Moldava / Danças Eslavas / Se Eu Fosse Rei / Fausto(CD, Compilation) | 1995 | Ediciones Del Prado |
| 39 |  |
Offenbach / Humperdinck / von Suppé / von Weber / Auber / Smetana / Adam – Famous Ouvertures(CD, Compilation, Remastered, Stereo) | 1995 | Jägel |
| 40 |  |
Adolphe Adam And Its Period(CD, Album, Stereo) | 1994 | Classica Licorne Presents |
| 41 |  |
Adolphe Adam - Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Andrew Mogrelia – Giselle Ballet-pantomime In Two Acts (Complete Ballet) | 1994 | Naxos |
| 42 |  |
Adam • Delibes • Gounod – French Ballets(CD, ) | 1994 | Point Classics |
| 43 |  |
Adolphe C. Adam, Orchestre Sous La Direction De Richard Blareau – Si J'étais Roi(2×CD, ) | 1994 | Musidisc |
| 44 |  |
Adam • Glinka • J Strauss Jr • Suppe – Ein Ouvertüren-feuerwerk / A Firework Of Overtures(CD, Compilation) | 1994 | Classica D'Oro |
| 45 |  |
Adolphe C. Adam, Léo Delibes – Giselle (Extraits) - Coppelia - Sylvia (Extraits)(CD, Compilation, Stereo) | 1994 | Au Cœur Du Classique |
| 46 |  |
Adolphe Adam ; Orchestra Of The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Mark Ermler – Giselle | 1993 | Conifer Classics |
| 47 |  |
Ouverture Famose Vol.II(CD, Compilation) | 1993 | Pilz |
| 48 |  |
Charles Gounod, Bedřich Smetana, Antonín Dvořák, Adolphe C. Adam – Classical Highlights Vol. I(CD, ) | 1993 | Pilz |
| 49 |  |
Adolphe Adam, The Bolshoi Theater Orchestra, Algis Zhuraitis – Adam: Giselle (The Complete Ballet)(2×CD, Album) | 1992 | IMP Classics |
| 50 |  |
Adolphe Adam, English Chamber Orchestra, Richard Bonynge – Le Corsaire | 1992 | Decca |
| 51 |  |
Le Chalet(CD, Album) | 1992 | Musidisc |
| 52 |  |
Adam • Saint-Saëns • Bizet – Giselle • Danse Macabre • Jeux d'Enfants(CD, Compilation, Remastered, Stereo) | 1992 | London Records |
| 53 |  |
А. Адан Дирижер Александр Копылов = A Adam Conductor Alexander Kopylov – Жизель (Балет) = Giselle (Ballet)(2×LP, Album) | 1991 | Мелодия |
| 54 |  |
Adolphe Adam - The London Symphony Orchestra, Michael Tilson Thomas – Music From Giselle | 1991 | Sony Classical |
| 55 |  |
Adam : Gedda · Pütz · Crass · Klarwein · Chor Der Bayerischen Staatsoper München · Bayerisches Staatsorchester · Lehan – Der Postillon Von Lonjumeau (Großer Querschnitt) | 1990 | EMI DRM |
| 56 |  |
Suppe / Nicolai / Rossini / Adam / Borodine – Les Plus Belles Ouvertures: Poète Et Paysan - Si J'Étais Roi - La Cavalerie Légère ...(CD, ) | 1990 | Powder Classics |
| 57 |  |
Jana Jonášová : Adam, Alabiev, Arditi, Delibes, Strauss, Petr Altrichter, Dvořák Chamber Orchestra – Concert Coloraturas(LP, Stereo) | 1990 | Supraphon |
| 58 |  |
Tchaikovsky, Adam, Meyerbeer - The Philadelphia Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy – Swan Lake (Excerpts) / Giselle / Le Patineurs (Suite) | 1990 | Sony Classical |
| 59 |  |
Adam • Glinka • Strauss • Suppe – Ein Ouvertüren-feuerwerk = A Firework Of Overtures(CD, Compilation) | 1990 | AmCo Tonträger Vertriebs GmbH |
| 60 |  |
Bedřich Smetana, Antonín Dvořák, Charles Gounod, Adolphe C. Adam – Die Moldau - The Moldau - La Moldau(CD, ) | 1990 | Cenox Classics |
| 61 |  |
Corsarul(LP) | 1989 | Electrecord |
| 62 |  |
Original Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Adam – Giselle (Act II)(CD, ) | 1989 | Pilz |
| 63 |  |
Carl Maria von Weber, Adolphe C. Adam, Charles Gounod, Amilcare Ponchielli, Czecho-Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (Bratislava), Ondrej Lenárd – Invitation To The Dance(CD, Album) | 1988 | Naxos |
| 64 |  |
Suppé, Rossini, Adam, Mozart, Nicolai, Strauss, Orchestre Radio-Symphonique Paris, Loic Bertrand / New Philharmonia Orchestra London, A. Scholz – Leichte Kavallerie / Die Schöne Galathee / Dichter Und Bauer / Wilhelm Tell / Wenn Ich König Wär' / Cosi Fan | 1988 | ZYX Classic |
| 65 |  |
Gounod, Smetana, Dvorak, Adam, London Symphony Orchestra (2), Alfred Scholz – Classical Highlights Vol. 1 | 1988 | SHP |
| 66 |  |
Pino Donaggio, Adolphe C. Adam – Dancers (Original Soundtrack)(Cassette, Album) | 1987 | CBS |
| 67 |  |
Adam, Richard Bonynge, Orchestra Of The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden – Giselle | 1987 | Decca |
| 68 |  |
Charles Gounod, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Antonín Dvořák, Adolphe C. Adam – Musique De Ballet(CD, Stereo) | 1987 | Carrere |
| 69 |  |
Жизель = Giselle(2×LP) | 1986 | Мелодия |
| 70 |  |
John Aler, June Anderson, Jean-Philippe Lafont, François Le Roux, Ensemble Choral Jean Laforge, Orchestre Philharmonique de Monte-Carlo, Thomas Fulton, Adam – Le Postillon de Lonjumeau | 1986 | EMI Digital |
| 71 |  |
G.Verdi, A. Adam – Arena Di Verona - 63º Festival Dell'Opera Lirica(LP, Picture Disc) | 1985 | Paragon (4) |
| 72 |  |
Adolphe Adam, Bolshoi Theater Orchestra, Algis Žuraitis – Giselle (The Complete Ballet)(2×Cassette, ) | 1983 | Musical Heritage Society |
| 73 |  |
Adam, Algis Zhuraitis & Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra – Giselle(2×LP) | 1983 | Victor |
| 74 |  |
Adolphe C. Adam Adolphe Adam Richard Bonynge, Orchestre National De L'Opéra De Monte-Carlo – Giselle - Auszüge(LP, Reissue, Special Edition, Stereo) | 1981 | Decca |
| 75 |  |
Glazunov, Adam, Nedbal, Khachaturian, Gounod, Delibes, Tchaikovsky / Radio Symphony Orchestra Bratislava, Pavol Bagin – Famous Orchestral Waltzes | 1980 | Opus |
| 76 |  |
Adam, Chopin, Delibes, Tchaikovsky, Minkus, Rossini / Respighi, Prokofiev - Royal Philharmonic Orchestra olv Robert Irving (2) – Onsterfelijke Pas-De-Deux(LP, Album, Compilation) | 1977 | His Master's Voice |
| 77 |  |
Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Adolphe C. Adam, Georges Bizet, Alexander Borodin, Léo Delibes, Alexander Glazunov, Reinhold Glière, Sergei Prokofiev, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky – 200 Years Bolshoi Theatre, Famous Ballets And Opera's(12×LP, Compilation, Box Set, | 1976 | Мелодия |
| 78 |  |
Weber • Boieldieu • Auber • Adam − Norddeutsche Philharmonie, Georg Richter – Ouvertures Romantiques = Romantic Overtures(LP, Album) | 1975 | Select (2) |
| 79 |  |
Adolphe C. Adam, Charles Burles, Anne-Marie Sanial, Jacques Doucet, Paul Ethuin, Jean Brun, Jacques Doucet – Le postillon de Longjumeau(2×LP, Mono) | 1975 | Voce |
| 80 |  |
Adam / Jean Martinon & Albert Wolff Conducting The Paris Conservatoire Orchestra – Giselle / Si J'étais Roi - Overture | 1975 | London Records |
| 81 |  |
Delibes, Bayer, Adam – Delibes - Bayer - Adam(LP, Compilation, Promo, Stereo) | 1972 | Chaindis |
| 82 |  |
Adolphe C. Adam, Оркестр Большого Театра СССР, Альгис Жюрайтис – Жизель Giselle | 1970 | Мелодия |
| 83 |  |
Adolphe Adam, Bolschoi-Theater Moskau Dirigent Algis Dschuraitis – Giselle (Ballett-Pantomime In 2 Akten) | 1970 | Melodia-Eurodisc |
| 84 |  |
Adolphe Adam - Orchestre National De L'Opéra De Monte Carlo, Richard Bonynge – Giselle | 1969 | Decca |
| 85 |  |
Adolphe Adam(LP, 10", Album) | 1969 | Fratelli Fabbri Editori |
| 86 |  |
Tchaikovsky, Adam, Schumann, Delibes - Orchestre Du Covent Garden, Ernest Ansermet – Casse-Noisette / Giselle / Carnaval / Coppelia(LP, Stereo) | 1966 | RCA Victrola |
| 87 |  |
Adam, London Symphony Orchestra Conducted By Richard Bonynge – Le Diable A Quatre | 1965 | Decca |
| 88 |  |
Georges Bizet, Ambroise Thomas, Adolphe C. Adam, François-Adrien Boieldieu, Daniel-Francois-Esprit Auber, Orchestre National De L'Opéra De Monte-Carlo – Unser Sonntags-Konzert Französische Ouvertüren | 1965 | Polydor |
| 89 |  |
Adolphe Adam, John Van Kesteren, Stina-Britta Melander, Ivan Sardi, Ernst Krukowski, Fritz Hoppe Dirigent: Reinhard Peters – Der Postillon Von Lonjumeau | 1964 | Eurodisc |
| 90 |  |
Von Suppé / Hérold / Adam / Auber, Le "New Symphony Orchestra" De Londres Dir : Raymond Agoult – Ouvertures(LP, Album, Reissue, Mono) | 1963 | RCA Victor |
| 91 |  |
Adam, Herbert von Karajan, Wiener Philharmoniker – Giselle(LP) | 1963 | London Records |
| 92 |  |
Antonín Dvořák, Richard Wagner, Adolphe C. Adam, Giuseppe Verdi, Giacomo Puccini, Bedřich Smetana, Antonín Dvořák – Pěvci Minulosti(LP, Compilation, Mono) | 1963 | Supraphon |
| 93 |  |
Adam, Karajan, Vienna Philharmonic – Giselle | 1962 | Decca |
| 94 |  |
Adam, Robert Irving (2) Conducting Philharmonia Orchestra – Giselle | 1962 | His Master's Voice |
| 95 |  |
Paul Paray, Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Ferdinand Hérold, Daniel-Francois-Esprit Auber, Ambroise Thomas, François-Adrien Boieldieu, Adolphe C. Adam – French Overtures Zampa Herold - The Crown Diamonds Auber - Mignon Thomas Raymond Thomas - La Dame Blanch | 1962 | Mercury |
| 96 |  |
Adolphe Adam, Orchester Der "Concerts De Paris", Gianfranco Rivoli – Giselle | 1962 | Musical Masterpiece Society |
| 97 |  |
Adam, Robert Irving (2), Philharmonia Orchestra – Giselle(LP) | 1962 | His Master's Voice |
| 98 |  |
Weber : Adam : Chabrier : Orchestra Of The Concerts De Paris, Pierre Dervaux (2) And Pierre-Michel Le Conte – Invitation To The Dance / Si J'étais Roi / Joyeuse Marche / Fête Polonaise (From The "Roi Malgré Lui") | 1961 | Concert Hall |
| 99 |  |
Adolphe Adam, London Symphony Orchestra, Anatole Fistoulari – Giselle Ou "Les Wilis" (Complete Ballet) | 1961 | Mercury |
| 100 |  |
Adam, von Flotow, Großes Orchester Des Berliner Rundfunks – Der Postillon Von Lonjumeau / Martha(7", 45 RPM, Mono) | 1961 | ETERNA |
| 101 |  |
Bayer, Adam, Ponchielli, Paul Walter Conducting The Vienna Symphony Orchestra – The Doll Fairy, Gisèlle, Dance Of The Hours | 1960 | Epic |
| 102 |  |
Delibes / Chopin / Adam – Best Of Ballet(LP, Stereo) | 1960 | Westminster |
| 103 |  |
Hérold, Adam, Auber, Berlioz, Thomas - Belgian National Radio Symphony Orchestra, Franz André – French Overtures | 1960 | Telefunken |
| 104 |  |
Adolphe C. Adam, Georg Völker, Rudolf Schock, Stina-Britta Melander, Ernst Märzendorfer – Wenn Ich König Wär | 1960 | Electrola |
| 105 |  |
Gerhard Unger, Berliner Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester, Großes Orchester des Berliner Rundfunks, Adam, Mascagni, Leoncavallo, Cornelius – Opernausschnitte(7", 45 RPM, EP, Mono) | 1960 | ETERNA |
| 106 |  |
Adam / Martinon Conducting Paris Conservatoire Orchestra – Giselle | 1959 | Decca |
| 107 |  |
Adam / Paris Conservatoire Orchestra, Albert Wolff – Giselle: The Music…The Pictures…The Story | 1959 | RCA Victor Red Seal |
| 108 |  |
The London Philharmonic Orchestra, Jean Martinon – Famous Overtures, No. 4 | 1959 | Decca |
| 109 |  |
A. Adam - Paul Walter, Wiener Symphoniker – Giselle - Ballet (excerpts) | 1959 | Fontana |
| 110 |  |
Adam, Auber - Raymond Agoult, New Symphony Orchestra Of London – Overtures: If I Were King / Crown Diamonds(7", 45 RPM, EP, Stereo) | 1959 | RCA |
| 111 |  |
Adam, Royal Opera House Orchestra, Covent Garden Under The Direction Of Yuri Fayer – Giselle | 1958 | Angel Records |
| 112 |  |
Adam, Orchestre National De L'Opéra De Paris, Richard Blareau, Pierre Ladhuie – Giselle - Ballet | 1954 | Ace Of Clubs |
| 113 |  |
Hérold - Adam, The London Philharmonic Orchestra, Jean Martinon – "Zampa" - Overture / "Si J'etais Rio" - Overture | 1953 | Decca |
| 114 |  |
Franz von Suppé, Daniel-Francois-Esprit Auber, Adolphe C. Adam, Louis Maillart – Light French Opera Overtures(LP, Mono) | 1953 | Remington Musirama |
| 115 |  |
Bamberger Symphoniker, Fritz Lehmann, Adam / Auber – Wenn Ich König Wär, Ouvertüre / Die Stumme Von Portici, Ouvertüre | 1952 | Deutsche Grammophon |
| 116 |  |
Adolphe C. Adam, Robert Irving (2) – Adam: Ballet Music From Giselle(LP, Album, Mono) | 1950 | RCA Victor Red Seal |
| 117 |  |
Arthur Bliss, Adolphe C. Adam, Constant Lambert, Orchestra Of The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden – Miracle In The Gorbals Ballet Suite, Giselle Ballet Music(LP, 10") | 1950 | Columbia Masterworks |
| 118 |  |
M.Capitaine, Adam – Le Postillon De Longjumeau(Pathé Disc, 29cm, 80 RPM) | 1925 | Pathé |
| 119 |  |
M. Noté, Adam, Fauré – La Charité / Noël(Pathé Disc, 29cm, 80 RPM) | 1923 | Pathé |
| 120 |  |
Edouard Lalo, Ambroise Thomas, Adolphe Adam, Louis-Aimé Maillart, Daniel-Francois Auber / Orchestre Du Théâtre National De L'Opéra, Hermann Scherchen – Ouvertures Célèbres(LP) | - | Vega |
| 121 |  |
Adam, Robert Irving (2), Orchestra Of The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden – Adam: Ballet Music From Giselle(4×7", 45 RPM, Single, Box Set, ) | - | RCA Victor Red Seal |
| 122 |  |
Adolphe Adam / Giuseppe Verdi - Franz Liszt / Eugen D'Albert, Xenia Prochorowa, Die Nordwestdeutsche Philharmonie, Wilhelm Schüchter – Ouvertüre Zu „Si J’étais Roi“ (Wenn Ich König Wär) / Rigoletto-Paraphrase / Grosse Fantasie Aus Der Oper „Tiefland“(LP, | - | Imperial (2) |
| 123 |  |
Louis Ferdinand Hérold, Adolphe C. Adam, Daniel-Francois-Esprit Auber, Hector Berlioz, Ambroise Thomas, Franz André, Orchestre Symphonique De La RTBF – Französische Ouvertüren(LP, Stereo) | - | Telefunken |
| 124 |  |
Adam, Richard Bonynge, London Symphony Orchestra – Le Diable À Quatre(CD, ) | - | Decca |
| 125 |  |
Charles Adolphe Adam, Wiener Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan – Giselle • Auszüge(LP, Reissue, Remastered) | - | Decca |
| 126 |  |
Giselle(2×LP) | - | Fontana |
| 127 |  |
Giselle - Ballets(LP, Album) | - | Le Chant Du Monde |
| 128 |  |
Adolphe C. Adam, Ludwig Minkus – Giselle / La Bayadère - Act 4(2×CD, Reissue) | - | Warner Classics |
| 129 |  |
Giselle(LP, Album, Stereo) | - | Guilde Internationale Du Disque |
| 130 |  |
Giselle(LP, Album, Mono) | - | La Voix De Son Maître |
| 131 |  |
Adam, Royal Opera House Orchestra, Covent Garden, Robert Irving (2) – "Giselle" - Ballet Music, Act 1(2×Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, Album) | - | His Master's Voice |
| 132 |  |
Georges Bizet, Giuseppe Verdi, Christoph Willibald Gluck, Adolphe Charles Adam, Ruggiero Leoncavallo, Pietro Mascagni, Otto Nicolai, Albert Lortzing – Die Große Oper(LP) | - | Gloria (2) |
| 133 |  |
Adolphe C. Adam, Daniel-Francois-Esprit Auber, Vincenzo Bellini, Ambroise Thomas – Operatic Overtures(10", 33 ⅓ RPM, Album, Mono) | - | Supraphon |
| 134 |  |
Léo Delibes, Frédéric Chopin, Adolphe Adam, Orchester Der Wiener Staatsoper, Maurice Abravanel – Ballettmusik(LP) | - | Westminster |
| 135 |  |
Adolphe C. Adam, Charles Burles, Anne-Marie Sanial, Richard Blareau – Le Postillon de Longjumeau(2×LP, Album) | - | Unique Opera Records |
| 136 |  |
Suppe, Herold, Adam, Johann Strauss – 6 Ouvertures Célèbres(LP) | - | CBS |
| 137 |  |
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Adolphe C. Adam – The World's Greatest Ballets(LP, Stereo) | - | Fantasia Classics |
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Adolphe Adam / Charles Gounod – Unsterbliches Ballett(Cassette, ) | - | Topsound |
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Adolphe Adam, Bolshoi Theater Orchestra, Algis Žuraitis – "Giselle" Selecciones Del Ballet(Cassette, Album, Stereo) | - | Мелодия |
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Adolphe C. Adam, Daniel-Francois-Esprit Auber, Vincenzo Bellini, Ambroise Thomas – Operatic Overtures(10", 33 ⅓ RPM, Album, Mono) | - | Supraphon |
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Adam – Teatro Bolshoi, Algis Juraitis – Giselle. Balletto In Due Atti(2×LP, Stereo) | - | RICORDI |
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Reznićek / Adam - Conservatoire-Orchester, Paris • Albert Wolff – Ouvertüre Donna Diana / Ouvertüre Wenn Ich König Wär'(7", 45 RPM, Stereo) | - | Decca |
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A. Adam, Orchestre Philharmonique De Berlin, Hans Schleger – Si J'étais Roi(Shellac, 10", 78 RPM) | - | Ultraphone U |
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Rudolf Schock, Stina-Britta Melander, Orchester Der Städtischen Oper Berlin, Ernst Märzendorfer, Adolphe C. Adam – Wenn Ich König Wär (Si j'étais roi)(7", 45 RPM, EP) | - | Electrola |
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Auber / Boieldieu / Adam – Quatre Ouvertures Françaises(10", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono) | - | Deutsche Grammophon |
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Giselle(12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo) | - | La voix de son maître |
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A. Adam - Paul Walter, Wiener Symphoniker – Giselle - Ballet (excerpts)(7", 45 RPM, EP) | - | Philips |
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Orchestre Colonne, Adolphe C. Adam, Carl Maria von Weber, Emmanuel Chabrier, Pierre Dervaux (2), Pierre-Michel Le Conte – Chabrier - Fête Polonaise, España, Bourrée Fantastique, Marche Joyeuse Adam - Ouverture "Si J'Etais Roi" Weber - Invitation A La | - | Quarante-cinq Records |
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Vilem Tausky Conducting The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Offenbach, Bizet, Adam – Overtures(7") | - | His Master's Voice |
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A. Ädam, Wiener Symphoniker, Paul Walter – Aus Dem Ballett "Giselle"(7", 45 RPM, EP) | - | Fontana |
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Daniel-Francois-Esprit Auber, François-Adrien Boieldieu, Ferdinand Hérold, Ambroise Thomas, Adolphe C. Adam, Emmanuel Chabrier, Jacques Offenbach, Paul Paray, Detroit Symphony Orchestra – 12 Ouvertures Françaises Célèbres(2×LP, Compilation, Stereo) | - | Philips |
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Offenbach - Rosenthal / Berlioz / Auber / Adam – Gaîté Parisienne / Il Corsaro / Fra Diavolo / S'Io Fossi Re(LP, Compilation, Stereo) | - | Deutsche Grammophon |
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Franz von Suppé, Gioacchino Rossini, Adolphe C. Adam, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Otto Nicolai, Johann Strauss Jr. – Berühmte Ouvertüren(CD, Compilation) | - | Lechner Euromusic |
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Adolphe Adam, Léo Delibes, Charles Gounod, Franz Schubert – Famous Ballet Music Vol. 1(CD, Compilation) | - | PMF Classics |
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Glazunov, Adam – Raymonda - Giselle(CD, Compilation) | - | Brilliant Classics |
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Adam, Delibes, Tchaikovsky, The New London Philharmonic Orchestra, Richard Chilcot – Ballet Music Highlights(CD, Compilation) | - | Arena Classics |
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Bizet, Mendelssohn Bartholdy, Auber, Suppé, Adam, Berlioz – Habanera(CD, Compilation) | - | Sonia Classic |
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Delibes / Chopin / Adam – Best Of Ballet(Reel-To-Reel, 7 ½ ips, 4-Track Stereo, 7" Cine Reel, Compilation) | - | Westminster |
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Adolphe C. Adam, Carla Fracci – Giselle(CDV, 12", Stereo, PAL) | - | Philips |
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The Kirov Ballet, Galina Mezentseva, Konstantin Zaklinsky Music By Adolphe Adam – Giselle(VHS, Stereo, PAL) | - | WHSMITH |
Videos featuring Adolphe Adam
Adam: GISELLE (Royal Opera House)
Giselle remains one of the most popular Romantic ballets of all time. The story brings together an engaging mix of human passions, supernatural forces, and the transcendent power of self-sacrificing love. The production by Sir Peter Wright catches the atm
Excerpts from Giselle (2011) with the Bolshoi Ballet of Moscow
In this video you can see two excerpts from the live performance of the most famous romantic ballet ever: Giselle. The dancers of this video are from the Bolshoi Ballet of Moscow and they are Svetlana Lunkina, who plays the role of Giselle and Chinara Ali
"O Holy Night" di Adolphe C.Adam/Placide Cappeau
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Weber Invitation to the Dance
April 2003- Weber, Invitation to the Dance
Maestro Edvard Tchivzhel returns to St. Petersburg, Russia to once again conduct the St. Petersburg Philharmonic for the 100th anniversary of the legendary Yevgeni Mravinsky.
"He is, simply put, a master... Th
ADOLPHE ADAM Giselle
ADOLPHE ADAM: Giselle
Giselle - LAËTITIA PUJOL
Albrecht - NICOLAS LE RICHE
Myrtha - MARIE-AGNÈS GILLOT
Hilarion - WILFRIED ROMOLI
Les Premiers Danseurs et le Corps de Ballet et Orchestre de lOpéra national de Paris - PAUL CONNELLY
Choreography by JEA
Adam: Giselle - Edited Büsser - Act 1 - Introduction
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Adam: Giselle - Edited Büsser - Act 1 - Introduction · Paris Conservatoire Orchestra · Jean Martinon
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Adam: Giselle - Edited Büsser - Act 1 - No. 1 Les Vendangeurs
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Adam: Giselle - Edited Büsser - Act 1 - No. 1 Les Vendangeurs · Paris Conservatoire Orchestra · Jean Martinon
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Adolphe Adam - Giselle
Adolphe Adam (1803-1856), France
- Giselle, Suite de ballet (1844)
Philadelphia Orchestra
Eugene Ormandy
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Adam: Giselle - Edited Büsser - Act 1 - No. 2 Entrée du Prince
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Adam: Giselle - Edited Büsser - Act 1 - No. 3 Loys seul - Entrée de Giselle
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Adam: Giselle - Edited Büsser - Act 1 - No. 4 Retour des Vendangeurs - No. 4 (bis) Valse
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Adam: Giselle - Edited Büsser / Act 1 - No. 5 Pas de Deux
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Adam: Giselle - Edited Büsser / Act 1 - No.5b. La Chasse
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Adam: Giselle - Edited Büsser - Act 1 - No.6 Scène d'Hilarion
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Adam: Giselle - Edited Büsser / Act 1 - No. 8 Galop
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Adam: Giselle - Edited Büsser / Act 1 - No. 8 Galop · Paris Conservatoire Orchestra · Jean Martinon
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Adam: Giselle - Edited Büsser / Act 1 - No. 8 (bis) Final
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Adam: Giselle - Edited Büsser - Act 2 - No. 9 Introduction (La halte des chasseurs)
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℗ 1959 Decca Music
Adam: Giselle - Edited Büsser / Act 2 - No.11. Apparition de Giselle
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Adam: Giselle - Edited Büsser / Act 2 - No.11. Apparition de Giselle · Paris Conservatoire Orchestra · Jean Martinon
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Adam: Giselle - Edited Büsser - Act 2 - No.12 (Allegro moderato)
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Adam: Giselle - Edited Büsser - Act 2 - No.13 Entreé de Loys et Wilfrede
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Adam: Giselle - Edited Büsser - Act 2 - No.14 Scène des Wilis
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Adam: Giselle - Edited Büsser - Act 2 - No.14 Scène des Wilis · Paris Conservatoire Orchestra · Jean Martinon
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Adam: Giselle - Edited Büsser / Act 2 - No.15 Grand pas de deux
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