La fille du tambour-major
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La fille du tambour-major is an opéra comique in three acts, with music by Jacques Offenbach and words by Alfred Duru and Henri Chivot. It was one of the composer's last works, premiered less than a y
Poster for 1889 revival
Juliette Simon-Girard as Stella
Simon-Max as Griolet
Costume designs, 1879: Claudine (top) and Robert and the duc (below)
Simon-Max
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Nicolas-Marie Simon, known as Simon-Max, was a French tenor who was mainly active in Paris in the field of opera-bouffe.
La fille du tambour-major
…du tambour-major for the Folies-Dramatiques and its company, which starred Parisian favourites including Juliette Simon-Girard, Caroline Girard and Simon-Max. The story of the new work was regarded as a variation on Gaetano Donizetti's La fille du régiment (1840). In the earlier work the heroine, who has…
Simon-Max