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ALL meanings of gluck

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  • noun gluck Christoph Willibald von (1714–87), German composer. His first operas were in the traditional Italian style, but with Orfeo ed Euridice (1762), he initiated a new style in which he united dramatic, musical, and emotional elements, revolutionizing opera. Later works include Alceste (1767), Iphigénie en Aulide (1774), and Iphigénie en Tauride (1779). 1
  • noun gluck Alma (Reba Fiersohn; Mme. Efrem Zimbalist) 1884–1938, U.S. operatic soprano, born in Romania. 1
  • noun gluck Christoph Willibald von [kris-tawf vil-i-bahlt fuh n] /ˈkrɪs tɔf ˈvɪl ɪˌbɑlt fən/ (Show IPA), 1714–87, German operatic composer. 1
  • noun gluck Louise, born 1943, U.S. poet. 1
  • noun gluck Christoph Willibald von (ˈkrɪstɔf ˈvɪlibalt fɔn). 1714–87, German composer, esp of operas, including Orfeo ed Euridice (1762) and Alceste (1767) 0
  • noun gluck ˈChrisˈtoph Williˌbald (ˈkrɪsˈtɔf vɪlɪˌbɑlt ) ; krisˈt^ōf vilˈibältˌ) 1714-87; Ger. composer 0
  • verb gluck (Transitive Verb) VI To flow or cause to flow in a noisy series of spurts, as when liquid is emptied through the narrow neck of a bottle. 0
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