First performance 7 April 1923 Language French | Composer Reynaldo Hahn | |
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Librettists Francis de Croisset, Robert de Flers Similar Fortunio, La fille de Madame Angot, Chérubin, Monsieur Beaucaire, Les Mousquetaires au couvent |
Reynaldo hahn ciboulette 1923 abridged
Ciboulette is a French opérette in three acts, music by Reynaldo Hahn, libretto by Robert de Flers and Francis de Croisset, first performed at the Théâtre des Variétés, in Paris, on 7 April 1923. One of the most elegant and refined composition of Hahn, considered as one of the last masterpieces of French operetta.
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Synopsis
The action takes place in Paris, in 1867.
Duparquet is the controller of Les Halles, and plays matchmaker between the young farm-girl Ciboulette and Antonin, a young spoiled aristocrat. After many adventures, the lovers are united.
Discography
Adaptations
French director Claude Autant-Lara made the operetta into the film Ciboulette in 1933.
References
Ciboulette Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA