An
ouverture is an introductory movement to a larger musical work.
Ouverture, Ouvertüre, l'Ouverture, Louverture, or ''variation'', may also refer to:
People
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Toussaint Louverture (1743–1803), leader of the Haitian Revolution
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Suzanne Simone Baptiste Louverture
Suzanne may refer to:
People
* Suzanne (given name), a feminine given name (including a list of people with the name)
* S. U. Zanne, pen name of August Vandekerkhove (1838–1923), Belgian writer and inventor
* Suzanne, pen name of Renée Mén ...
(1742–1816), wife of Toussaint l'Ouverture
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Moyse Louveture
Moyse (Moïse, Moise) Hyacinthe L’Ouverture (1773 - 1801) was a military leader in Saint-Domingue during the Haitian Revolution. Originally allied with Toussaint L’Ouverture, Moyse grew disillusioned with the minimal labor reform and land dist ...
(1733–1801; also called Moïse Hyacinthe L’Ouverture), Haitian Revolution military commander
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Donaldson Toussaint L'Ouverture Byrd II (1932–2013), U.S. jazz musician
Places
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L'Ouverture International Airport
Toussaint Louverture International Airport ( ht, Ayewopò Entènasyonal Tousen Louvèti, french: Aéroport International Toussaint Louverture) is an international airport in Tabarre, a commune of Port-au-Prince in Haiti. The airport is current ...
, Port-au-Prince, Haiti
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Toussaint L'Ouverture County Cemetery
The Toussaint L'Ouverture County Cemetery is an historical African-American cemetery located in Franklin, Tennessee. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995. It is named for Toussaint Louverture, the leader of the Hai ...
, Franklin, Williamson County, Tennessee, USA
* L'Ouverture Hospital,
Franklin and Armfield Office, Alexandra, Virginia, USA
Arts and entertainment
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"Ouverture" (song), a 2003 song by Daft Punk off the album ''Daft Club''
* "Ouverture" (song), a 2008 track by Within Temptation off ''
Black Symphony''
* ''
Rozen Maiden: Ouvertüre'', a Japanese anime cartoon TV show
Other uses
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Louverture Films
Danny Lebern Glover (; born July 22, 1946) is an American actor, film director, and political activist. He is widely known for his lead role as Roger Murtaugh in the '' Lethal Weapon'' film series. He also had leading roles in his films inclu ...
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Overture (disambiguation)
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Toussaint Louverture (disambiguation)
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