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Duparc

British  
/ dypark /

noun

  1. Henri (ɑ̃ri), full name Marie Eugène Henri Fouques Duparc. 1848–1933, French composer of songs noted for their sad brooding quality

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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A pair of Henri Duparc chansons sounded too loud in the small Board of Officers room, but for Lili Boulanger’s “Clairières dans le ciel” Mr. Pati found a conversational intimacy rare in big lyric-tenor voices.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 1, 2025

The people of Guinea themselves have got precisely nothing - and the iron ore deposits, described by Agathe Duparc as "fabulous" resources, lie untouched, the Simandou region undeveloped and lacking in investment.

From BBC Jan. 21, 2021

Ms. Duparc, of Public Eye, called for “a public trial” into the practices of mining groups as a whole.

From New York Times Jan. 11, 2021

Songs by Debussy, Duparc and Poulenc will be on offer, and most likely keen, but the showcases are Berlioz’s haunting “La Mort d’Ophélie” and Poulenc’s harrowing monodrama “La Voix Humaine.”

From New York Times Feb. 26, 2015

Passing through Brussels on his way from Flanders, the King met a beautiful dancing girl, called Duparc, and invited her to come to Dresden.

From The Countess Cosel A Romance of History of the Times of Augustus the Strong by Kraszewski, Jo?zef Ignacy

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