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''[[Alexis, ou l'Erreur d'un bon Père]]'' is an "opéra comique", in one act by librettist Benoît Joseph Marsollier des Vivetières (1750-1817) and composer Nicolas-Marie Dalayrac (1753-1809).  
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''[[Alexis, ou l'Erreur d'un bon Père]]'' is an "opéra comique", in one act by librettist Benoît Joseph Marsollier des Vivetières (1750-1817)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beno%C3%AEt-Joseph_Marsollier] and composer Nicolas-Marie Dalayrac (1753-1809)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicolas_Dalayrac].  
  
  
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== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
  
Performed in the original French,  simply as an "Opéra Comique" by the [[French Theatrical Company]] (also referred to in [[Dutch]] as [[Fransche Liefhebbery Theatre]] , i.e. "French Amateur Theatre") in the [[African Theatre]] in Cape Town, as afterpiece to ''[[L'Opéra-Comique assiégé]]''  on 28 May 1808. (The author wrongly given by [[F.C.L. Bosman|Bosman]], 1928, as "Marsollier en [and] Vivetières".)
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1808: Performed in the original French on 28 May by [[Het Fransche Liefhebbery Geselschap]] in the [[Fransche Liefhebbery Theatre]] (i.e. "French Amateur Theatre"), Cape Town. The author is wrongly given by [[F.C.L. Bosman|Bosman]] as "Marsollier '''and''' Vivetières". Played as an  afterpiece to ''[[L'Opéra-Comique assiégé]]'' (Gillier, Lesage and  d'Orneval).
  
 
==Translations and adaptations==
 
==Translations and adaptations==
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http://contentdm.warwick.ac.uk/cdm/ref/collection/empire/id/9494
 
http://contentdm.warwick.ac.uk/cdm/ref/collection/empire/id/9494
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beno%C3%AEt-Joseph_Marsollier
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicolas_Dalayrac
  
 
Internet Archive: ''Alexis, ou l'Erreur d'un bon Père''[https://archive.org/details/alexisoulerreurd00part]
 
Internet Archive: ''Alexis, ou l'Erreur d'un bon Père''[https://archive.org/details/alexisoulerreurd00part]
  
[[F.C.L. Bosman|Bosman]], 1928: p.93.
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[[F.C.L. Bosman]], 1928. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika'', Deel I: 1652-1855. Pretoria: [[J.H. de Bussy]]. [http://www.dbnl.org/tekst/bosm012dram01_01/]: pp. 93
  
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Latest revision as of 06:07, 9 May 2017

Alexis, ou l'Erreur d'un bon Père is an "opéra comique", in one act by librettist Benoît Joseph Marsollier des Vivetières (1750-1817)[1] and composer Nicolas-Marie Dalayrac (1753-1809)[2].


Original text

First performed in the Théâtre Feydeau 24 January, 1798 ("Représentée sur le théâtre Feydeau, le 5 pluviôse, an 6 de la République").

Published by Maradan, 1803.


Performance history in South Africa

1808: Performed in the original French on 28 May by Het Fransche Liefhebbery Geselschap in the Fransche Liefhebbery Theatre (i.e. "French Amateur Theatre"), Cape Town. The author is wrongly given by Bosman as "Marsollier and Vivetières". Played as an afterpiece to L'Opéra-Comique assiégé (Gillier, Lesage and d'Orneval).

Translations and adaptations

Sources

http://contentdm.warwick.ac.uk/cdm/ref/collection/empire/id/9494

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beno%C3%AEt-Joseph_Marsollier

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicolas_Dalayrac

Internet Archive: Alexis, ou l'Erreur d'un bon Père[3]

F.C.L. Bosman, 1928. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel I: 1652-1855. Pretoria: J.H. de Bussy. [4]: pp. 93

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