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===Music=== The ''Nights'' has inspired many pieces of music, including: '''Classical''' * [[François-Adrien Boieldieu]]: ''[[Le calife de Bagdad]]'' (1800) * [[Carl Maria von Weber]]: ''[[Abu Hassan]]'' (1811) * [[Luigi Cherubini]]: ''[[Ali Baba (Cherubini)|Ali Baba]]'' (1833) * [[Robert Schumann]]: ''[[Scheherazade]]'' (1848) * [[Peter Cornelius]]: ''[[Der Barbier von Bagdad]]'' (1858) * [[Ernest Reyer]]: ''[[La statue]]'' (1861) * [[C. F. E. Horneman]]: ''Aladdin'' (overture), (1864) * [[Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov]]: ''[[Scheherazade (Rimsky-Korsakov)|Scheherazade]]'' Op. 35 (1888)<ref>See [http://www.iranicaonline.org/articles/alf-layla-wa-layla Encyclopædia Iranica] (NB: Some of the dates provided there are wrong)</ref> * [[Johann Strauss II]]: ''[[Indigo und die vierzig Räuber]]'' (1871) * [[Johann Strauss II]]: ''[[Tausend und eine Nacht]]'' (1871) * [[Tigran Chukhajian]]: ''Zemire'' (1891) * [[Maurice Ravel]]: ''Shéhérazade'' (1898) * [[Ferrucio Busoni]]: [[Piano Concerto (Busoni)|Piano Concerto]] in C major (1904) * [[Henri Rabaud]]: ''[[Mârouf, savetier du Caire]]'' (1914) * [[Carl Nielsen]]: ''[[Aladdin (Nielsen)|Aladdin]]'' suite (1918–1919) * [[Collegium musicum]]: ''Suita po tisic a jednej noci'' (1969) * [[Fikret Amirov]]: ''Arabian Nights'' (ballet, 1979) * [[Ezequiel Viñao]]: ''La noche de las noches'' (1990) * [[Carl Davis]]: ''Aladdin'' (ballet, 1999) '''Pop, rock, and metal''' * [[Umm Kulthum]]: "Alf leila wa leila" (1969) * [[Renaissance (band)|Renaissance]]: ''[[Scheherazade and Other Stories]]'' (1975) * [[Doce]]: "Ali-Bábá, um homem das Arábias" (1981) * [[Icehouse (band)|Icehouse]]: "[[No Promises (Icehouse song)|No Promises]]" (from the album ''[[Measure for Measure (album)|Measure for Measure]]'') (1986) * [[Kamelot]]: "Nights of Arabia" (from the album ''[[The Fourth Legacy]]'') (1999) * [[Sarah Brightman]]: "Harem" and "Arabian Nights" (from the album ''[[Harem (album)|Harem]]'') (2003) * [[Ch!pz]]: "[[1001 Arabian Nights (song)]]" (from the album ''[[The World of Ch!pz]]'') (2006) * [[Nightwish]]: "Sahara" (2007) * [[Rock On!! (soundtrack)|Rock On!!]]: "Sinbad the Sailor" (2008) * [[Abney Park (band)|Abney Park]]: "Scheherazade" (2013) '''Musical theatre''' * "A Thousand and One Nights" (from ''[[Twisted: The Untold Story of a Royal Vizier]]'') (2013) * ''[[Ghost Quartet]]'' (2014)
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