Le Huron
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Le Huron is a French opéra comique in two acts by André Grétry. The libretto is by Jean-François Marmontel based on the story L'Ingénu by Voltaire. It was the composer's first big success with Parisia
André Grétry
Opéra-Comique
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The Opéra-Comique is a Paris opera company which was founded around 1714 by some of the popular theatres of the Parisian fairs. In 1762 the company was merged with – and for a time took the name of –
Le Huron
…the story L'Ingénu (1767) by Voltaire. It was the composer's first big success with Parisian audiences. It was first performed on 20 August 1768 by the Comédie-Italienne at the Hôtel de Bourgogne in Paris. It was revived in 2010 and 2011…
Interior of the Salle Favart, 2008
The Muse of Comedy assembles Poetry, Music, and Dance to form Opéra Comique (1722)
Favart
A scene from Le diable à quatre with text by Michel-Jean Sedaine