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    French) "Orphée aux enfers au Théâtre Mogador", Le Figaro, 22 December 1931, p. 6 (in French) "Orphée aux enfers", Bibliothèque nationale de France. (in...
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    Orfeo ed Euridice ([orˈfɛ.o e.d‿ewˈri.di.t͡ʃe]; French: Orphée et Eurydice; English: Orpheus and Eurydice) is an opera composed by Christoph Willibald...
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    The Théâtre des Bouffes-Parisiens (French: [teɑtʁ de buf paʁizjɛ̃]) is a Parisian theatre founded in 1855 by the composer Jacques Offenbach for the performance...
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    Samuel Sené (category French theatre directors)
    revanche de Crochet, Théâtre des Variétés, musiques de Raphaël Sanchez. Direction vocale; 2018 : Into the woods, Opéra de Reims, Opéra de Massy, Théâtre de la...
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    the Théâtre de la Gaîté of the boulevard du Temple was relocated to the rue Papin across from the Square des Arts et Métiers. The new theatre, built...
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    those at the Théâtre de la Gaîté-Lyrique (1919), the Théâtre Mogador (1960), Théâtre des Bouffes-Parisiens (1976) and the Théâtre National de l'Opéra-Comique...
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    Jacques Offenbach (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    decided to go back into theatre management and took over the Théâtre de la Gaîté in July 1873. His spectacular revival of Orphée aux enfers there was highly...
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    The Théâtre des Folies-Marigny, a former Parisian theatre with a capacity of only 300 spectators, was built in 1848 by the City of Paris for a magician...
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    created several roles, the most notable being that of Orphée in Offenbach's greatest success, Orphée aux Enfers. While a violin teacher in Pau, Tayau took...
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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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  • Jacques Offenbach had become the director of the Théâtre de la Gaîté. To follow a revival of Orphée aux Enfers on 7 February, he decided to mount Sardou's...
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    Jean Cocteau (category Members of the Académie royale de langue et de littérature françaises de Belgique)
    Marais, extracts from the piece Orphée by Jean-Pierre Aumont, Michel Bouquet, Monique Mélinand, Les Parents terribles by Yvonne de Bray and Jean Marais, L'Aigle...
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    Vert-Vert (1869). In 1874 Cico was engaged at the Théâtre de la Gaîté in preparation for a revival of Orphée aux enfers. At the Opéra-Comique she also sang...
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    Natalie Dessay (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    "Natalie Dessay au théâtre en 2015 dans une pièce de Howard Barker". RTBF. 2 April 2014. "La soprano Natalie Dessay repart à zéro au théâtre". Le Point. 19...
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    the Théâtre de la Gaîté a month later, and three days after that Fantasio was first seen at the Opéra-Comique. Keck asserts that musically Boule-de-Neige...
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    Philip Glass (category American musical theatre composers)
    Gluck's opera Orfeo ed Euridice (Orphée et Euridyce, 1762/1774), which had a prominent part in Cocteau's 1949 film Orphee. One theme of the opera, the death...
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    contract to sing with at the Théâtre Italien when she was in Paris. The Théâtre-Lyrique was originally located on the Rue de Temple, the famous "Boulevard...
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    performed at the Théâtre des Bouffes Parisiens, Paris, on 30 September 1868. It was revived by the Compagnie Les Brigands at the Théâtre de l'Athénée as part...
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    renamed the Théâtre de la Nation, then Opéra-Théâtre de la Nation, then Académie nationale de musique. A new musical theater, the Théâtre-Lyrique, was...
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    Les Annales du théâtre et de la musique (in French). Paris: G. Charpentier. OCLC 183361820. Orledge, Robert (1982). Debussy and the Theatre. Cambridge: Cambridge...
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    production. Under the title of La Folle Journée, ou Le Mariage de Figaro, the play opened at the Théâtre Français on 27 April 1784 and ran for 68 consecutive performances...
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    Robert Wilson (director) (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Tempest, Ivan Vazov National Theatre, Sofia, Bulgaria, November 2021 Orphée et Eurydice by Christoph Willibald Gluck. Théâtre du Châtelet, Paris, 1999. Orchestre...
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    b) by Marc-Antoine Charpentier. It premiered on 10 February 1673 at the Théâtre du Palais-Royal in Paris and was originally choreographed by Pierre Beauchamp...
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  • Michael Riesman of Glass's music for the film The Hours) Orphée Suite from the opera Orphée for flute, strings and percussion (2017, arr. by James Strauss)...
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    Charles Gounod (category Prix de Rome for composition)
    in the occasional modern productions of the piece, such as that by Laurent Pelly at the Grand Théâtre de Genève in 2016. Faust (1859) appealed to the...
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    "Galop infernal" (commonly called the Can-can) from Offenbach's comic opera Orphée aux enfers (Orpheus in the Underworld). V. The Elephant Double bass and...
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    Air varié de l’opera de Bellini: I Capuleti e i Montecchi edited by Stefan R. Hackl Archived 2011-07-06 at the Wayback Machine (Editions Orphée) Giulio...
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    Diaghilev and dancer Vaslav Nijinsky, notably Le Train bleu, a dance-opera; Orphée and Oedipe Roi.: 31–32  In 1922, at the Longchamps races, Théophile Bader...
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    Abdellatif Laabi (category Prix Goncourt de la Poésie winners)
    Retour de Saïda. Atelier-théâtre du Septentrion. Antibes, 1992. 1994: Le Soleil se meurt. Théâtre d'Aujourd'hui. Casablanca 2004: Le fond de la Jarre...
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  • Philippot, Étude (1953) by Barraqué, the mixed pieces Toute la lyre (1951) and Orphée 53 (1953) by Schaeffer/Henry, and the film music Masquerage (1952) by Schaeffer...
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