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Esther Chevalier, the Glossary

Esther Chevalier (13 September 1853, Montrouge, – 1936) was a French mezzo-soprano, active in Paris almost exclusively at the Opéra-Comique, appearing in several operatic premieres there.^[1]

23 relations: Carmen, Conservatoire de Paris, Falstaff (opera), La dame blanche, Lalla-Roukh, Le déserteur (opera), Le domino noir, Le pré aux clercs, Les Annales du théâtre et de la musique, Les dragons de Villars, Louise (opera), Manon, Mezzo-soprano, Mignon, Mireille (opera), Montrouge, Opéra comique, Opéra-Comique, Paris, Richard Coeur-de-lion (opera), The Magic Flute, The Tales of Hoffmann, Zampa.
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Carmen

Carmen is an opera in four acts by the French composer Georges Bizet.

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Conservatoire de Paris

The Conservatoire de Paris, also known as the Paris Conservatory, is a college of music and dance founded in 1795.

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Falstaff (opera)

Falstaff is a comic opera in three acts by the Italian composer Giuseppe Verdi.

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La dame blanche

La dame blanche (English: The White Lady) is an opéra comique in three acts by the French composer François-Adrien Boieldieu.

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Lalla-Roukh

Lalla-Roukh is an opéra comique in two acts composed by Félicien David.

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Le déserteur (opera)

Le déserteur (The Deserter) is a drame mélé de musique (opéra comique) by the French composer Pierre-Alexandre Monsigny with a libretto by Michel-Jean Sedaine.

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Le domino noir

Le domino noir (The Black Domino) is an opéra comique by the French composer Daniel Auber, first performed on 2 December 1837 by the Opéra-Comique at the Salle de la Bourse in Paris.

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Le pré aux clercs (The Clerks' Meadow) is an opéra comique in three acts by Ferdinand Hérold with a libretto by François-Antoine-Eugène de Planard based on Prosper Mérimée's Chronique du temps de Charles IX of 1829.

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Les Annales du théâtre et de la musique

Les Annales du théâtre et de la musique (The Annals of Theatre and Music) was an annual French periodical which covered French dramatic and lyric theatre for 42 years, from 1875 to 1916.

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Les dragons de Villars

Les dragons de Villars (The Dragoons of Villars) is an opéra-comique in three acts by Aimé Maillart to a libretto by Lockroy and Eugène Cormon.

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Louise (opera)

Louise is a “musical novel,” or “,” in four acts and five scenes by Gustave Charpentier.

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Manon

Manon is an opéra comique in five acts by Jules Massenet to a French libretto by Henri Meilhac and Philippe Gille, based on the 1731 novel L'histoire du chevalier des Grieux et de Manon Lescaut by the Abbé Prévost.

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Mezzo-soprano

A mezzo-soprano or mezzo (meaning "half soprano") is a type of classical female singing voice whose vocal range lies between the soprano and the contralto voice types.

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Mignon

Mignon is an 1866 opéra comique (or opera in its second version) in three acts by Ambroise Thomas.

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Mireille (opera)

Mireille is an 1864 opera in five acts by Charles Gounod to a French libretto by Michel Carré after Frédéric Mistral's poem Mirèio.

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Montrouge

Montrouge is a commune in the southern Parisian suburbs, located from the centre of Paris.

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Opéra comique

Opéra comique (plural: opéras comiques) is a genre of French opera that contains spoken dialogue and arias.

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Opéra-Comique

The Opéra-Comique is a Paris opera company which was founded around 1714 by some of the popular theatres of the Parisian fairs.

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Paris

Paris is the capital and largest city of France.

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Richard Coeur-de-lion (opera)

Richard Cœur-de-lion (Richard the Lionheart) is an opéra comique, described as a comédie mise en musique, by the Belgian composer André Grétry.

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The Magic Flute

The Magic Flute, K. 620, is an opera in two acts by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart to a German libretto by Emanuel Schikaneder.

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The Tales of Hoffmann

The Tales of Hoffmann (French) is an by Jacques Offenbach.

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Zampa

Zampa, ou La fiancée de marbre (Zampa, or the Marble Bride) is an opéra comique in three acts by French composer Ferdinand Hérold, with a libretto by Mélesville.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esther_Chevalier