An ouverture is an introductory movement to a larger musical work.
Ouverture, Ouvertüre, l'Ouverture, Louverture, or variation, may also refer to:
People Toussaint Louverture (1743–1803), leader of the Haitian Revolution Suzanne Simone Baptiste Louverture (1742–1816), wife of Toussaint l'Ouverture Moyse Louveture (1733–1801; also called Moïse Hyacinthe L’Ouverture), Haitian Revolution military commander Donaldson Toussaint L'Ouverture Byrd II (1932–2013), U.S. jazz musician
Places L'Ouverture International Airport, Port-au-Prince, Haiti Toussaint L'Ouverture County Cemetery, Franklin, Williamson County, Tennessee, USA L'Ouverture Hospital, Franklin and Armfield Office, Alexandra, Virginia, USA
Arts and entertainment "Ouverture", a 2003 song by Daft Punk from Daft Club "Ouverture", a 2008 track by Within Temptation from Black Symphony Rozen Maiden: Ouvertüre, a Japanese anime cartoon TV show
Other uses Louverture Films
See also
Overture (disambiguation) Toussaint Louverture (disambiguation)