Louis Anseaume (1721 – 7 July 1784 in Paris) was a French playwright and librettist. He contributed the words for operas by André Ernest Modeste Grétry...
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(drowned) July 1 – Wilhelm Friedemann Bach, composer (born 1710) August – Louis Anseaume, opera librettist August 6 – Karl Kohaut, lutenist and composer (born...
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playwrights, skilled at keeping up with the latest trends in the theatre. Louis Anseaume, Michel-Jean Sedaine and Charles Simon Favart were among the most famous...
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composed by Christoph Willibald Gluck to a 1753 French libretto by Louis Anseaume based on Alain René Lesage and D'Orneval's 1718 vaudeville comedy Le...
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under Jean-Philippe Rameau. From 1762 to 1774, he served at the court of Louis XV as premier valet de la chambre, losing his post on the death of the king...
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La fausse esclave (revised as La vestale) opéra comique 1 act after Louis Anseaume and Pierre-Augustin Lefèvre de Marcouville's La fausse aventurière 8...
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comic opera is particularly associated with the work of its librettist Louis Anseaume. The Oxford Dictionary of Music lists other examples of the form: Christoph...
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in Boccaccio's Decameron (VII, 1), with verses for the ariettes by Louis Anseaume and a plan devised by Serrière. The work was first performed by the...
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1769 Paris, Comédie-Italienne Le tableau parlant comédie-parade 1 act Louis Anseaume 20 September 1769 Paris, Comédie-Italienne Momus sur la terre prologue...
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of an opéra comique in two acts. The French-language libretto is by Louis Anseaume and Lourdet de Sarterre. The opera premiered in April 1760 at the Burgtheater...
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unknown; for an illustration, see the French Wikipedia) (libretto by Louis Anseaume and Pierre-Augustin Lefèvre de Marcouville) 1766: Le Soldat par amour...
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by the French name Thomas d'Hèle) with additional contributions by Louis Anseaume. It was based on the burlesque opera Midas (1760) by Kane O'Hara. The...
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comédie-parade, in one act by André Grétry, The French libretto was by Louis Anseaume. It was first performed on 20 September 1769 by the Comédie-Italienne...
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by Christoph Willibald Gluck. Its French-language libretto based on Louis Anseaume and Pierre-Augustin Lefèvre de Marcouville's libretto for La fausse...
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in two tableaux, lyrics by Charles Nuitter and Étienne Tréfeu after Louis Anseaume, first performed on 11 October 1880 by the Opéra-Comique at the second...
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comique in two acts by the composer Egidio Duni with a libretto by Louis Anseaume. It was first performed at the Théâtre de la Foire Saint-Laurent in...
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d'ariettes) in three acts by the composer Egidio Duni. The libretto, by Louis Anseaume, is based on George Lillo's play The London Merchant or The History...
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Comédie-Italienne, Hôtel de Bourgogne Le soldat magicien opéra comique 1 act Louis Anseaume 14 August 1760 Paris, Foire St Laurent Le jardinier et son seigneur...
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prologue and 1 act Louis Anseaume 22 August 1772 Théâtre des Italiens Le retour de tendresse comédie mêlée d'ariettes 1 act Louis Anseaume 1 October 1774...
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one-act opéra comique 1762: L'Écosseuse, one-act opéra comique, with Louis Anseaume, (parody of L'Écossaise by Voltaire) Calligram Some sources indicate...
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Les templiers Franco Alfano (1875–1954) for his own music: Sakùntala Louis Anseaume (1721–1784) alone for Egidio Duni: L'école de la jeunesse, Le peintre...
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is set to a tune extensively modified from one by Egidio Duni for Louis Anseaume's 1766 song-play La Clochette. Bellman's biographer, Carina Burman, calls...
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verse, 1750, Le Troc, parody of the Troqueurs by Vadé, one-act opera with Anseaume, 1750, Le Boulevard, comedy in one act and in verse, 1750, L'Impromptu...
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Marthe: 1711 Robert Marchand: 1714 Denys de Sainte Marthe: 1717 François Anseaume: 1720 Pierre Richer: 1723 Pierre du Biez: 1729 Joseph Castel: 1736 Pierre...
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l'Ours, le ballon, la grenouille et le pot au lait, imitated from Duni and Anseaume, with Félix-Auguste Duvert, Augustin-Théodore de Lauzanne de Vauroussel...
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