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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

  • Ciboulette (abridged) - Géori Boué, Roger Bourdin, Raymond Amadé - Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire, Marcel Cariven - Pathé (1952).
  • Ciboulette (abridged) - Andrée Grandjean, Willy Clément, Michel Hamel, Françoise Ogéas - Chorus and Orchestra of the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées, Paul Bonneau - Ducretet-Thomson (1955).
  • Ciboulette - Mady Mesplé, José van Dam, Nicolai Gedda, Colette Alliot-Lugaz - Ensemble Choral Jean Laforge, Orchestre Philarmonique de Monte-Carlo, Cyril Diederich - EMI (1983).

    • Adaptations

    French director Claude Autant-Lara made the operetta into the film Ciboulette in 1933.

    References

    Ciboulette Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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