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Henri Meilhac (23 February 1830 – 6 July 1897) was a French dramatist and opera librettist, best known for his collaborations with Ludovic Halévy on Georges Bizet 's Carmen and on the works of Jacques Offenbach, as well as Jules Massenet 's Manon.
Henri Meilhac [N 1], né le 23 février 1830 dans l'ancien 4 e arrondissement de Paris et mort le 6 juillet 1897 dans le 8 e arrondissement de Paris, est un auteur dramatique, librettiste d'opérettes et d'opéras français.
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La Grande-Duchesse de Gérolstein (The Grand Duchess of Gerolstein) is an opéra bouffe (a form of operetta), in three acts and four tableaux by Jacques Offenbach to an original French libretto by Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy.
Henri Meilhac (Parigi, 21 febbraio 1831 – Parigi, 6 luglio 1897) è stato un librettista e drammaturgo francese.
Carmen (French: [kaʁmɛn] ⓘ) is an opera in four acts by the French composer Georges Bizet. The libretto was written by Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy, based on the novella of the same title by Prosper Mérimée.
Overview. Henri Meilhac. (1831—1897) Quick Reference. (1831–97) and. (1834–1908) A prolific partnership of Parisian playwrights under the Second Empire; during their long joint career they wrote journalism, novels, and more than 50 plays and librettos. They ... From: Meilhac, Henri in The Oxford Companion to Theatre and Performance »
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Sep 26, 2016 · henri meilhac (1831 – 1897) It’s almost impossible to separate these two authors who were collaborators on plays and librettos for over twenty years. Grove’s Dictionary of Opera did, and Meilhac was awarded a mere paragraph!