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    Augustin Eugène Scribe (French: [oɡystɛ̃ øʒɛn skʁib]; 24 December 1791 – 20 February 1861) was a French dramatist and librettist. He is known for writing...
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    from nineteenth-century theatre, developed by the French dramatist Eugène Scribe. It is characterised by concise plotting, compelling narrative and a...
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    Charles Duveyrier Eugène Scribe 5 French Salle Le Peletier, Paris 13 June 1855 19a Giovanna de Guzman Charles Duveyrier Eugène Scribe Ettore Caimi 5 Italian...
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  • Look up scribe in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A scribe is a person who writes documents by hand. Scribe may also refer to: Eugène Scribe, a French...
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    This is a list of known stage works by the playwright and librettist Eugène Scribe. He used many pen-names, and contributed anonymously to various works...
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    He soon established a professional partnership with the librettist Eugène Scribe that lasted for 41 years and produced 39 operas, most of them commercial...
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  • Italian-language opera composed by Fromental Halévy with a libretto by Eugène Scribe based on William Shakespeare’s The Tempest. The opera, commissioned...
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    in the context of sensational and melodramatic libretti created by Eugène Scribe and were enhanced by the up-to-date theatre technology of the Paris...
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    Clemence Dane. Anne is a character in the play Le Verre d'eau (1840), by Eugène Scribe. The titular play Queen Anne, written by the playwright Helen Edmundson...
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  • However, there is speculation that Coulon was probably the son of Eugène Scribe. Georges Coulon had six sons: Jean-Paul Coulon, Jean-Pierre Coulon,...
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    in one act in French with music by Louise Bertin and a libretto by Eugène Scribe and Jacques Féréol Mazas. The work is a comedy inspired by the fairy...
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    Le prophète (category Libretti by Eugène Scribe)
    premiered in Paris on 16 April 1849. The French-language libretto was by Eugène Scribe and Émile Deschamps, after passages from the Essay on the Manners and...
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    Un ballo in maschera (category Operas based on works by Eugène Scribe)
    three acts by Giuseppe Verdi. The text, by Antonio Somma, was based on Eugène Scribe's libretto for Daniel Auber's 1833 five act opera, Gustave III, ou Le...
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    Retrieved 2017-09-04. "Gallica: L'africaine : opéra en 5 actes / par Eugène Scribe ; musique de Meyerbeer. 1924". Bibliothèque nationale de France. Archived...
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    L'elisir d'amore (category Operas based on works by Eugène Scribe)
    Gaetano Donizetti. Felice Romani wrote the Italian libretto, after Eugène Scribe's libretto for Daniel Auber's Le philtre (1831). The opera premiered...
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    Saint-Georges wrote over seventy stage pieces in collaboration with Eugène Scribe and other authors. He also wrote novels, including Un Mariage de prince...
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    to Madrid in 1833 and earned a meager living by translating plays of Eugène Scribe and Alexandre Dumas, père. Lacking success, he was on the point of enlisting...
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    of Mozart's greatest operas, and for many other composers as well. Eugène Scribe was one of the most prolific librettists of the 19th century, providing...
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    Søren Kierkegaard, Stages on Life's Way, Hong, p. 323-328 "Eugène Scribe Essay - Scribe, Eugène". eNotes. Soren Kierkegaard, Either/Or Vol. 1, Swenson 1944n...
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    La Juive (category Libretti by Eugène Scribe)
    in five acts by Fromental Halévy to an original French libretto by Eugène Scribe; it was first performed at the Opéra de Paris, on 23 February 1835....
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    Gustave III (Auber) (category Libretti by Eugène Scribe)
    ISBN 9780836926408. Scribe, Eugène (1833). Gustave III, ou Le bal masqué (libretto). Paris: Librairie de l'Académie Royale de Musique. Scribe, Eugène (1835). Gustave...
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  • Royer Gustave Vaëz Eugène Scribe Don Pasquale, 1940 Giovanni Ruffini Gaetano Donizetti Le domino noir Daniel Auber Eugène Scribe The Black Domino, 1929...
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    the play Le comte de Comminges by Baculard d'Arnaud with additions by Eugène Scribe based on the story of Leonora de Guzman. The opera concerns the romantic...
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    Les Huguenots (category Libretti by Eugène Scribe)
    spectacular examples of grand opera. In five acts, to a libretto by Eugène Scribe and Émile Deschamps, it premiered in Paris on 29 February 1836. Les...
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    opera L'Africaine, composed by Giacomo Meyerbeer from a libretto by Eugène Scribe, prominently includes the character of Vasco da Gama. The events depicted...
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  • [see also Il duca d'Alba] grand opéra 4 acts Charles Duveyrier and Eugène Scribe incomplete, composed 1839   L'Ange de Nisida [see also La favorite]...
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    Adriana Lecouvreur (category Operas based on works by Eugène Scribe)
    Lecouvreur by Eugène Scribe and Ernest Legouvé. It was first performed on 6 November 1902 at the Teatro Lirico in Milan. The same play by Scribe and Legouvé...
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    Year Title Author Director 2009 Adrienne Lecouvreur Ernest Legouvé & Eugène Scribe Michel Fau 2010 4 Dry Feet Ivana Sajko Urszula Mikos Der jüngste Tag...
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    Hector Berlioz in 1839. He also collaborated with Giacomo Meyerbeer and Eugène Scribe on the libretti of Les Huguenots (1836) and Le prophète (1849). Synchronicity...
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    dramatist. He is best remembered today for his development, along with Eugène Scribe, of the well-made play. He also wrote several plays that were made into...
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