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| − | ''[[L'Astronome]]'', an ''opéra-comique'' in 2 acts by Jean-Louis Brousse-Desfaucherets (1742-1808)[https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean-Louis_Brousse-Desfaucherets], with music by Louis-Sébastien Lebrun | + | ''[[L'Astronome]]'', an ''opéra-comique'' in 2 acts by Jean-Louis Brousse-Desfaucherets (1742-1808)[https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean-Louis_Brousse-Desfaucherets], with music by Louis-Sébastien Lebrun (1764-1829)[http://data.bnf.fr/14821754/louis-sebastien_lebrun/]. |
The title ''[[De l'Astronomanie]]'' appears in [[F.C.L. Bosman]] (1928: p. 92), with no author given. | The title ''[[De l'Astronomanie]]'' appears in [[F.C.L. Bosman]] (1928: p. 92), with no author given. | ||
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| − | 1807: Performed as ''[[De l'Astronomanie]]'' on 12 December in the [[Fransche Liefhebbery Theatre]] by the [[Het Fransche Liefhebbery Geselschap]], with ''[[La Revanche Forcée]]'' (Jacques Marie Deschamps). | + | 1807: Performed as ''[[De l'Astronomanie]]'' on 12 December in the [[Fransche Liefhebbery Theatre]] in Cape Town by the [[Het Fransche Liefhebbery Geselschap]], with ''[[La Revanche Forcée]]'' (Jacques Marie Deschamps). |
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Latest revision as of 04:44, 12 November 2016
L'Astronome, an opéra-comique in 2 acts by Jean-Louis Brousse-Desfaucherets (1742-1808)[1], with music by Louis-Sébastien Lebrun (1764-1829)[2].
The title De l'Astronomanie appears in F.C.L. Bosman (1928: p. 92), with no author given. However, it is most probably a wrongly cited reference to this play. It may have been an adaptation
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The original text
It was first performed in Paris at the Théâtre Feydeau on 21 November, 1798.
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1807: Performed as De l'Astronomanie on 12 December in the Fransche Liefhebbery Theatre in Cape Town by the Het Fransche Liefhebbery Geselschap, with La Revanche Forcée (Jacques Marie Deschamps).
Sources
https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean-Louis_Brousse-Desfaucherets
F.C.L. Bosman, 1928. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel I: 1652-1855. Pretoria: J.H. de Bussy. [3]: pp. 92
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