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''[[La Fille de Madame Angot]]'' ("The daughter of Madame Argot") is an opera by F. Desprez
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''[[La Fille de Madame Angot]]'' ("The daughter of Madame Angot") is an opera comique[] in three acts by F. Desprez ()[]  Charles Lecocq ()[]
  
 
==The original text==
 
==The original text==
  
Composed in 1872, revised 1888
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Composed in 1872, published in Paris by Brandus, probably in 1873. Revised in 1888
  
 
==Translations and adaptations==
 
==Translations and adaptations==
  
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Translated into English by Henry James Byron (1835-1884)[] and published in London by Boosey & Co., n.d.
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
  

Revision as of 06:11, 14 December 2019

La Fille de Madame Angot ("The daughter of Madame Angot") is an opera comique[] in three acts by F. Desprez ()[] Charles Lecocq ()[]

The original text

Composed in 1872, published in Paris by Brandus, probably in 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 in 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

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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