[DOC] [TLE] Christoph Willibald Gluck - Wikipedia [PAR] Christoph Willibald (Ritter von) Gluck was a composer of Italian and French 
opera in the early .... In opera seria the singing was devoted to superficial effects 
and the content ... Under the patronage of his former music pupil, Marie 
Antoinette, who had ... Though Gluck wrote no operas in German, his example 
influenced the... [DOC] [TLE] OPERA WAS TRANSFORMED BY GLUCK'S 'ALCESTE' - NYTimes ... [PAR] Sep 26, 1982 ... That is the first reason one can applaud the New York City Opera's new ... of 
singers or by the too great complaisance of composers, which have so ... Yet for 
all his genuine internationalism, Gluck was a German, too, a composer who ... the 
patronage of Marie Antoinette and his own sharp careerist sense,... [DOC] [TLE] Free Flashcards about OPERA - StudyStack [PAR] THIS GERMAN COMPOSER OF THE OPERA "ALCESTE" TAUGHT SINGING TO 
MARIE ANTOINETTE, CHRISTOPH GLUCK. THE PLOT OF THIS "NEW... [DOC] [TLE] Christoph Willibald Gluck | Classical-Music.com [PAR] In the minds of opera-company managements, Gluck is  Orfeo, again, apart  a 
... Gluck's preface to the 1769 first publication of Alceste (nowadays, however, ... 
The Empress herself never really came to admire Gluck, though he taught her ... 
by the mistaken vanity of singers or by the too great complaisance of composers'. [DOC] [TLE] Gluck's revolution: Pacific MusicWorks performs 'Orphe,' an opera ... [PAR] May 19, 2016 ... Gluck's revolution: Pacific MusicWorks performs 'Orphe,' an opera by Marie 
Antoinette's music teacher ... Less than a month before that, German composer 
Christoph ... manifesto-like preface to the opera Alceste, a beautiful simplicity. 
... The story of the mythic singer's journey to the underworld to bring... [DOC] [TLE] Christoph Willibald Gluck - Daniel McAdam's Guide to Classical Music [PAR] Christoph Willibald Gluck has been called the "regenerator of the opera" for he ... 
At that time the composers often yielded to the caprices of the singers and wrote 
.... He began to develop that purity of style which we find in "Alceste," "Iphignie 
en ... former pupil and patroness, the charming Marie Antoinette, Queen of 
France. [DOC] [TLE] CHRISTOPH WILLIBALD GLUCK: 1714-87 - Music Reformed [PAR] In Vienna opera seria was chiefly Italian until Gluck came, and Gluck was formed 
on .... Soon he was chosen to teach singing to the Archduchess Maria Antonia. ... 
might welcome the compliment of a French opera by a German composer. ... We 
can feel the agitation of the ebullient capital in a letter of Marie Antoinette to her... [DOC] [TLE] Music and the Grand Tour in the Eighteenth Century - John A. Rice ... [PAR] It brought German, French, and British travelers into the theaters of Italy, not only 
supporting opera financially but exposing many Italian singers and composers to 
..... Gluck: performances of Orfeo ed Euridice, Alceste and Iphignie en Tauride. 
.... In Paris and Versailles Queen Marie Antoinette took personal charge of... [DOC] [TLE] Christoph Willibald Gluck - New World Encyclopedia [PAR] He is also remembered as the music teacher of Marie-Antoinette who as Queen 
of .... Gluck and Calzabigi followed Orfeo with Alceste (1767) and Paride ed 
Elena (1770), ... Gluck's opponents brought the leading Italian composer, Niccol 
Piccinni, ... Though Gluck wrote no operas in German, his example influenced the
... [DOC] [TLE] GLUCK, Christophe Willibald (1714-1787) - ViolinMan.com [PAR] Gluck, Christoph Willibald, Ritter von, renowned German composer; b. ... and 
Albersdorf near Komotau, where he also was taught singing and instrumental 
playing. ... After 4 years of study, he brought out his 1st opera, Artaserse, to the 
text of the ... Marie Antoinette never wavered in her admiration for Cluck, who 
taught her... [DOC] [TLE] Full text of "Letters of distinguished musicians: Gluck, Haydn, P.E. ... [PAR] But although Mendelssohn was the first great German musician whom English ... 
be remembered that he was known scarcely less as a writer than as a

Question: This German composer of the opera "Alceste" taught singing to Marie Antoinette
Answer: Christoph Gluck