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Ibert

[ee-ber]

noun

  1. Jacques François Antoine 1890–1962, French composer.



Ibert

/ ibɛr /

noun

  1. Jacques ( François Antoine ) (ʒak). 1890–1962, French composer; his works include the humorous orchestral Divertissement (1930)

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There’s something heartening about audiences in shorts and T-shirts leaping to their feet in a concert hall to cheer well-turned showpieces by Ravel, Barber and Jacques Ibert.

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The music reflects both the influence of Impressionism and Ibert’s background as a silent-movie pianist.

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Again, the designer — here, Mr. Taylor’s long-term colleague Santo Loquasto — has provided much more vitality than the choreography, as does Ibert’s potently colorful music.

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One, “Ports of Call,” is set to music by the 20th-century French composer Jacques Ibert; the other, “The Open Door,” features Elgar’s “Enigma” Variations.

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Honegger was the better composer, while Ibert proved the more operatically engaging.

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