The Basoche was the guild of legal clerks of the Paris court system under the pre-revolutionary French monarchy, from among whom legal representatives...

La Basoche is an opéra comique in three acts, with music by André Messager and words by Albert Carré. The opera is set in Paris in 1514 and depicts the...

this ran for 160 performances, followed briefly by André Messager's La Basoche, Carte had no other works ready to fill the theatre. He leased it to Sarah...

opera Ivanhoe in late 1890 and early 1891, and for André Messager's La Basoche in 1891–92. He also worked for Carte at the Savoy as assistant to François...

it "the best of my flops". Messager's fortunes revived in 1890 with La Basoche, produced with much success at the Opéra-Comique. The critic who had pronounced...

1949). Un Soldat (Dolorès, 1952) He also sang in The Barber of Seville, La Basoche, Carmen, Lakmé, Louise, Madame Bovary, Madame Butterfly, Werther, Pelléas...

Orleans where his father was a notary, Poinsinet deserted very young the basoche to indulge from his earliest youth to the taste of theater and poetry instead...

attractive music, "as one might expect of the composer of Isoline and La Basoche", of which highlights cited included couplets for Fugère and the air of...

November 1891 with André Messager's La Basoche at first alternating in repertory with Ivanhoe, and then La Basoche played alone, closing in January 1892...

The unmarried clerks of the royal palace had their own corporation, La Basoche, which celebrated its own holiday with a parade, farces and satirical theatrical...

spring. In Paris, until the end of the Ancien régime, the clerics of the Basoche planted a rootless tree in the palace courtyard every year, providing the...

periods, or because the "watch" or review of the subjects of the king of the Basoche took place there every year (this association was only recognized in 1303)...

Arthur Sullivan's grand opera Ivanhoe and the Duc de Longueville in La Basoche (both in 1891). He next played in a number of comic operas in London through...

soties, as too the "Clercs de la Basoche" who also performed morality plays. Like the "Confrères de la Passion", "la Basoche" came under political scrutiny...

appeared at the Théâtre de la Gaîté in Paris, in a new production of La Basoche alongside André Baugé, Edmée Favart and Lucien Fugère, also singing Wilhelm...

lessons from Ismaël as well as appearing in local premieres of Le Rêve et La Basoche. Later he sang in Nice then in Lyon, where he was praised for his superb...

Paris. After a considerable success in 1890 with his opéra comique La Basoche Messager had a series of failures later in the decade. Among these, Madame...

confronted by the 'basoche' (actors and musicians who performed for Catholic ceremonies) and members of the confraternities. The basoche led attacks on the...

huge tree shading the meadow. At the front of the stage, clerics from La Basoche and grisettes sit on chairs and chat between themselves. Others are walking...

Jules Massenet Esclarmonde Théâtre Lyrique 30 May 1890 André Messager La Basoche Théâtre Lyrique 18 June 1891 Alfred Bruneau Le rêve Théâtre Lyrique 23...

ballet scores performed, success at the Opéra-Comique in 1890 with La Basoche and incidental music for the play Hélène in 1891. Refused by Carvalho at...

du temple (1885) La Béarnaise (1885) Le bourgeois de Calais (1887) La Basoche (1890) Le chevalier d'Harmental (1896) Les p'tites Michu (1897) Véronique...

repertoire included Almaviva, Don José, Toinet in Le chemineau, Clément in La Basoche, Armand in Massenet's Thérèse, Alfredo, Jean in Sapho, Rabaud's Mârouf...

by a number of professional and semi-professional guilds: Clercs de la Basoche (Paris) – Morality plays Enfants sans Souci (Paris) – Farces and Sotties...

Carmen, Les contes d'Hoffmann, Hérodiade, Manon, Mignon, Lakmé and La Basoche from the French 19th century repertoire, and Italian works from Lucia di...

Delphine (Cosi fan tutte), Clairette La fille de Madame Angot, Colette (La Basoche), Rose Friquet (Les dragons de Villars), Micaëla (Carmen), Cherubino (The...

ton amour simple et sincère" and "Quand tu connaîtras Colette" from La Basoche, and the 'Air du prieur' from Le jongleur de Notre-Dame. Soulacroix recorded...

Basile in Le roi malgré lui, 1887 Gil in Proserpine, 1887 Guillaume in La Basoche, 1890 Cynalopex in Phryné, 1893 Barnolt also sang in the Paris premieres...

de Villars and went on to sing many roles there. He created roles in La Basoche, La Carmélite, Louise, La reine Fiammette, as well as appearing in the...

Merchant of Pongee, unproduced musical c. 1890s (Typescript, SA) (1891) The Basoche, American version of libretto, (Casino Theatre, 27 February – 11 March...