Ouverture (disambiguation)
# Ouverture (disambiguation)

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" (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

* Louverture Films
