Jeanne Chasles was a French dancer in the Belle Époque period who later became a noted choreographer for the Opéra Comique and dance instructor at the National Conservatoire. Interested in collecting
Pénélope is an opera in three acts by the French composer Gabriel Fauré. The libretto, by René Fauchois, is based on Homer's Odyssey. It was first performed at the Salle Garnier, Monte Carlo, on 4 Mar
Poster by Georges Rochegrosse used for the 1913 Théâtre des Champs-Élysées premiere
Muratore and Lucienne Bréval as Ulysse and Pénélope, Paris, 1913, drawn by Paul Charles Delaroche