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described his music as possessing "a pleasing and tasteful
Parisian elegance". He was appointed as second class professor of piano in 1798. In 1800, he achieved a veritable triumph with
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He gradually lost the ability to speak, likely due to cancer of the larynx. The bankruptcy of the Opéra-Comique and the revolution of 1830 added to his woes. To save him from poverty,
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was the only theatre to offer opportunities for the hybrid works of the same name, close to classic opera, but containing spoken dialogue. The most typical work of the genre was
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in 1804 to take up the post of court composer to the
Russian tsar, where he stayed until 1810. There he composed nine operas, including
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and the tenor Pierre-Jean Garat. It was during this time that
Boieldieu composed his earliest works to texts written by his father (
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is built around the theme of the long-lost child fortunately recognized at a moment of peril. The style of the opera influenced
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awarded him a state pension of 6,000 francs. On
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was one of the early attempts to introduce the fantastic into opera.
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On his return to France he won back
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in 1795). These works brought him immediate success.
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