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| − | ''[[La Fille de Madame Angot]]'' ("The daughter of Madame Angot") is an | + | ''[[La Fille de Madame Angot]]'' ("The daughter of Madame Angot") is an [[opéra-comique]][] in three acts by Charles Lecocq ()[], with a libretto by Louis François Clairville (1811-1879), Paul Siraudin (1813-1883) and Victor Koning (1842-1894). |
==The original text== | ==The original text== | ||
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| + | Composed in 1872, and first performed in Brussels at the Théâtre des Fantai- | ||
| + | sies Pauisiennes on 4 December, 1872 and At the Théâtre des | ||
| + | Folies Dramatiques on 31 February, 1873. | ||
| − | + | The text was published in Paris by Tresse, 1873. Revised in 1888. | |
==Translations and adaptations== | ==Translations and adaptations== | ||
Translated into English by Henry James Byron (1835-1884)[] and published in London by Boosey & Co., n.d. | Translated into English by Henry James Byron (1835-1884)[] and published in London by Boosey & Co., n.d. | ||
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== Performance history in South Africa == | == Performance history in South Africa == | ||
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== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
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| + | Facsimile version of the Tresse edition of the text (1873), [[The Internet Archive]][https://archive.org/details/lafilledemadamea00leco2/page/n5] | ||
https://imslp.org/wiki/La_fille_de_Madame_Angot_(Lecocq%2C_Charles) | https://imslp.org/wiki/La_fille_de_Madame_Angot_(Lecocq%2C_Charles) | ||
Revision as of 06:29, 14 December 2019
La Fille de Madame Angot ("The daughter of Madame Angot") is an opéra-comique[] in three acts by Charles Lecocq ()[], with a libretto by Louis François Clairville (1811-1879), Paul Siraudin (1813-1883) and Victor Koning (1842-1894).
Contents
The original text
Composed in 1872, and first performed in Brussels at the Théâtre des Fantai- sies Pauisiennes on 4 December, 1872 and At the Théâtre des Folies Dramatiques on 31 February, 1873.
The text was published in Paris by Tresse, 1873. Revised in 1888.
Translations and adaptations
Translated into English by Henry James Byron (1835-1884)[] and published in London by Boosey & Co., n.d.
Performance history in South Africa
1887: Presented by the Searelle Opera Company at the Theatre Royal, Cape Town as part of a popular six-month season of opera. Also toured to Port Elizabeth.
Sources
Facsimile version of the Tresse edition of the text (1873), The Internet Archive[1]
https://imslp.org/wiki/La_fille_de_Madame_Angot_(Lecocq%2C_Charles)
D.C. Boonzaier. 1923. "My playgoing days – 30 years in the history of the Cape Town stage", in SA Review, 9 March and 24 August 1923. (Reprinted in Bosman 1980: pp. 374-439.)
F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: pp. 385
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