Henri Cain
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Henri Cain was a French dramatist, opera and ballet librettist. He wrote over forty librettos from 1893 to his death, for many of the most prominent composers of the Parisian Belle Epoque.
Henri Caïn in 1882
Portrait of the French dramatist and librettist Henri Cain sitting at his desk; published in the theatrical magazine Le Théâtre, July 1899
Roma (opera)
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Roma is an opera in five acts by Jules Massenet to a French libretto by Henri Cain based on the play Rome vaincue by Dominique-Alexandre Parodi. It was first performed at the Opéra de Monte Carlo on 1
Henri Cain
…La vivandière (1893) Jules Massenet La Navarraise (1894) Sapho (1897) Cendrillon (1899) Cigale, ballet (1904) Chérubin (1905) Don Quichotte (1910) Roma (1912) Camille Erlanger Le juif polonais (1900) Bacchus triomphant (1909) André Messager Une aventure de la Guimard, ballet in one act (1900) Charles-Marie…
Poster by Georges Rochegrosse for the Paris première