Chabrier

[ shah-bree-ey; French sha-bree-ey ]

/ ˈʃɑ briˌeɪ; French ʃa briˈeɪ /

A·lex·is Em·man·u·el

[uh-lek-sis i-man-yoo-uh l; French a-lek-see e-ma-ny-el] /əˈlɛk sɪs ɪˈmæn yu əl; French a lɛkˈsi ɛ ma nüˈɛl/,1841–94, French composer.

Example sentences from the Web for chabrier

According to Chabrier, the wing has only one period of activity.

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 |Various
At his funeral Chabrier said, "His family, his pupils, his immortal art: violà all his life!"

The Love Affairs of Great Musicians, Volume 2 |Rupert Hughes
Vast talents such as those of Bizet and Chabrier were making themselves felt.

Musical Portraits |Paul Rosenfeld
Mme. Chabrier (who had come down) was exceedingly alarmed, and said that Alexandre Wolff would perhaps come and kill them.

My Memoirs |Marguerite Steinheil

Chabrier is said to be at work upon an opera entitled "Briseis."

Masters of French Music |Arthur Hervey

Chabrier

/ (ˈʃæbrɪeɪ, French ʃabrie) /

(Alexis) Emmanuel (emanɥɛl). 1841–94, French composer; noted esp for the orchestral rhapsody España (1883)