Massenet

[ mas-uh-ney; French masuh-ne ]

/ ˌmæs əˈneɪ; French masəˈnɛ /

Jules É·mile Fré·dé·ric

[zhyl ey-meel frey-dey-reek] /ʒül eɪˈmil freɪ deɪˈrik/,1842–1912, French composer.

Example sentences from the Web for massenet

Massenet visited England in 1878, and conducted a concert devoted to his own music at the Crystal Palace.

Masters of French Music |Arthur Hervey
I know you do not care very much for Massenet, and hitherto I, too, have not felt drawn to him.

The Life & Letters of Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky |Modeste Tchaikovsky
The year after the production of "Manon" Massenet reappeared as the musical delineator of another French classic.

Masters of French Music |Arthur Hervey
There is little in Massenet's score but firing of cannons and beating of drums.

The Opera |R.A. Streatfeild

In this opera Massenet has taken a step in advance as regards the musical form he has adopted.

Masters of French Music |Arthur Hervey

Massenet

/ (ˈmæsəˌneɪ, French masnɛ) /

Jules Émile Frédéric (ʒyl emil frederik). 1842–1912, French composer of operas, including Manon (1884), Werther (1892), and Thais (1894)