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    Comédie-Italienne or Théâtre-Italien are French names which have been used to refer to Italian-language theatre and opera when performed in France. The...
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    After the Théâtre de la Renaissance closed in 1841 the theater was expanded to a capacity of 1,294 and was again used by the Théâtre-Italien company from...
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    other important opera houses; the Théâtre Italien, the Opera-Comique, and the Théâtre Lyrique. The Théâtre Italien was the based at the Salle Ventadour...
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    other important opera houses: the Théâtre Italien, the Opéra-Comique, and the Théâtre-Lyrique. The Théâtre Italien was the oldest opera company in Paris...
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    et souvenirs sur le Théâtre-Italien au XVIIIe siècle. Pub. J.-E. Gueullette. Paris: E. Droz. Hall, Michael (2015). Music theatre in Britain, 1960-1975...
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    the Théâtre-Italien up to about 1793, when it again became most commonly known as the Opéra-Comique. Today the company's official name is Théâtre national...
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    Capuleti e i Montecchi were to be given by the Théâtre-Italien that season. The offer from the Théâtre came in January 1834; he accepted because "the...
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    After a time in Italy he returned to Paris and worked first at the Théâtre Italien and then at the Opéra. He wrote several ballets for the latter, but...
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    pseudonym". The opera was first performed on 3 January 1843 by the Théâtre-Italien at the Salle Ventadour in Paris with great success and it is generally...
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    Une loge aux Théâtre Italiens is a painting by the French artist Eva Gonzalès from around 1874. Horizontal in format, this oil-on-canvas painting depicts...
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    French comic play by Pierre de Marivaux. It was first performed by the Théâtre Italien in Paris on 12 March 1732. Léonide — a Spartan princess, disguised...
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    an opera buffa or an opera semiseria for the Théâtre-Italien. He was also to help run the latter theatre and revise one of his earlier works for revival...
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  • Fausto is an 1831 opera by Louise Bertin. It premiered at the Théâtre-Italien Paris 7 March 1831, and ran for three performances. Goethe and Zelter: Musical...
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    Pedrolino (category History of theatre)
    (1721). Le Théâtre Italien de Gherardi ou le Recueil général de toutes les comédies et scènes françoises jouées par les Comédiens Italiens du Roy ......
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    Opéra-Comique, and the Théâtre-Italien). The company was founded in 1847 as the Opéra-National by the French composer Adolphe Adam and renamed Théâtre Lyrique in...
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    Bellini by visiting Paris, where his Marin Faliero was given at the Théâtre-Italien in March 1835. However, it suffered by comparison to Bellini's I puritani...
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    the new theatres that appeared during this period include: Théâtre Feydeau Théâtre Italien Théâtre Lyrique Théâtre de l'Ambigu-Comique Théâtre des Bouffes-Parisiens...
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    premièred at Milan's La Scala on 26 December 1803. Jean Mongrédien, Le Théâtre-Italien de Paris. Chronologie et documents, Lyon, Symétrie, 2008, V: 1801-1831...
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    finally performed at the Salle Ventadour in Paris by the company of the Théâtre-Italien on 24 February 1869, three months after his death. While publications...
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    d’aimer, Théâtre-Italien; Démocrite prétendu fou, Théâtre-Italien; Le Chevalier Bayard, 1731, Théâtre-Français; La Magie de l’Amour, 1734 Théâtre-Français;...
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    Italian libretto by Pietro Giannone. It was first produced at the Théâtre-Italien in Paris on 19 December 1828. Clari was based on a popular novella...
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    Opéra-Comique (for works with spoken dialogue in French); and the Théâtre-Italien (for imported Italian operas). All three would play a leading role...
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    sensation. When Benjamin Lumley also became impresario of the Paris Théâtre-Italien in 1851, he engaged Cruvelli and the tenor Sims Reeves for both London...
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    Pierre de Marivaux, shown for the first time on 19 October 1744 by the Théâtre-Italien in the Hôtel de Bourgogne. The story involves four orphans (two boys...
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    earlier. While there was no agreement with Véron at the Opéra, the Théâtre-Italien made him an offer which, Bellini notes, he accepted because "the pay...
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  • 1864); Portrait de Mademoiselle Guerra du Théâtre-Italien and Portrait de Monsieur Saint-Germain du théâtre du Vaudeville (both at the Paris Salon 1865);...
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  • de Bourgogne. In 1783 a new, larger home was created for it at the Théâtre Italien (later renamed the Salle Favart). The French Revolution brought many...
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    Les Étourdis, ou le Mort supposé, comedy in three acts and in verse, Théâtre-Italien, 14 December 1790: Louis IX en Égypte, opera in three acts by Nicolas-François...
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    Paris (section Theatre)
    Opéra-Comique (which still exists), Théâtre-Italien and Théâtre Lyrique (which in modern times changed its profile and name to Théâtre de la Ville). Philharmonie...
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  • the Théâtre-Italien: Nabucco, Ernani, I due Foscari, and Jérusalem. The leading Italian singers also came regularly to sing at the Théâtre-Italien, including...
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