La caverne (The Cavern) is an opera by the French composer Étienne Méhul. It takes the form of a comédie en prose in three acts. It premiered at the Opéra-Comique...
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is a list of operas written by the French composer Étienne Méhul (1763–1817). Aside from La taupe et les papillons, which was never performed, all premieres...
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successful operas at the Théâtre Feydeau: La Caverne, ou le Repentir (1793), Paul et Virginie, ou le Triomphe de la vertu (1794), which was inspired by the...
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Chant du départ (category Compositions by Étienne Méhul)
du départ" (French: [lə ʃɑ̃ dy de.paʁ]; lit. 'The Song of Departure') is a French revolutionary war song, composed by Étienne Méhul and written by Marie-Joseph...
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of Méhul (for example Stratonice, 1792; Ariodant, 1799), Cherubini (Lodoïska, 1791; Médée, 1797; Les Deux journées, 1800) and Le Sueur (La caverne, 1793)...
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Sueur: La caverne, 16 February 1803: Boieldieu's: Ma tante Aurore, 13 January 1808: Rodolphe Kreutzer's Jadis et aujourd'hui, 29 October 1812: Mlle de la Bouquinière...
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1788: Le rival confident, comedy set in music by Grétry 1795: La caverne, opera by Étienne Méhul 1795: Le mensonge officieux, one-act comedy, music by Jean-Baptiste...
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Stratonice (opera) (category Operas by Étienne Méhul)
de Ségur, appeared at the Théâtre du Vaudeville. In 1821 Méhul's nephew Joseph Daussoigne-Méhul wrote new recitatives for the opera's revival in Paris at...
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operas in the 1790s, both with the same title: La caverne (1793) by Le Sueur and La caverne by Méhul (1795). Gil Blas was the title of a five-act farcical...
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Uthal (opera) (category Operas by Étienne Méhul)
Uthal is an opéra comique in one act by the French composer Étienne Méhul. The libretto, by Jacques-Benjamin-Maximilien Bins de Saint-Victor is based...
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Ariodant (category Operas by Étienne Méhul)
warmly appreciative and Méhul appeared on stage at the end to take their applause (Hoffman had been kept at home by illness). Méhul dedicated the score to...
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Le jeune Henri (redirect from La chasse du jeune Henri)
Le jeune Henri (Young Henri) is an opera by the French composer Étienne Méhul. It takes the form of a comédie mêlée de musique (a type of opéra comique)...
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Joseph (opera) (category Operas by Étienne Méhul)
trois actes, mêlé de chant, although the Méhul scholar Elizabeth Bartlet catalogues it as an opéra en prose. Méhul probably met Duval, an ex-soldier and...
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Les amazones (category Operas by Étienne Méhul)
Etienne-Nicolas Méhul (1763-1817) (Actes Sud & Palazzetto Bru Zane, 2017) Adélaïde de Place Étienne Nicolas Méhul (Bleu Nuit Éditeur, 2005) Pierre Vieillard Méhul: sa...
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Adrien (opera) (category Operas by Étienne Méhul)
Adrien (Hadrian) is an opera by the French composer Étienne Méhul. The libretto, by François-Benoît Hoffman, is closely based on Metastasio's Adriano...
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L'irato (category Operas by Étienne Méhul)
style than Méhul's operas of the 1790s, L'irato is famous for being part of a deception the composer played on his friend Napoleon Bonaparte. Méhul had been...
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Le jeune sage et le vieux fou (category Operas by Étienne Méhul)
Young Man and the Old Fool) is an opera by the French composer Étienne Méhul with a libretto by François-Benoît Hoffman. It takes the form of a comédie...
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Horatius Coclès (category Operas by Étienne Méhul)
Place, p.59 Adélaïde de Place Étienne Nicolas Méhul (Bleu Nuit Éditeur, 2005) Elizabeth Bartlet, entry on Méhul in the New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians...
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Mélidore et Phrosine (category Operas by Étienne Méhul)
Mélidore et Phrosine is an opera by the French composer Étienne Méhul. It takes the form of a drame lyrique (a type of opéra comique) in three acts. The...
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Euphrosine (category Operas by Étienne Méhul)
the French composer Étienne Nicolas Méhul with a libretto by François-Benoît Hoffman. It was the first of Méhul's operas to be performed, and established...
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Roland von Berlin, Zazà, Zingari Jean-François Le Sueur (1760–1837): La caverne, La mort d'Adam, Ossian, ou Les bardes György Ligeti (1923–2006): Le Grand...
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