Nicolas-François Guillard
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Nicolas-François Guillard was a French librettist. He was born in Chartres and died in Paris, the recipient of a government pension in recognition of his work writing librettos. He was also on Comité
Nicolas François Guillard
Dardanus (Sacchini)
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Dardanus is an opera by Antonio Sacchini. It takes the form of a tragédie lyrique in four acts. It was first performed at Versailles on 18 September 1784, and subsequently at the Paris Opera on 30 Nov
Nicolas-François Guillard
…1783: Chimène ou le Cid, opera in 3 acts, music by Antonio Sacchini, premiered at Fontainebleau. 1784: Dardanus, three-act tragedy, after Charles-Antoine Leclerc de La Bruère, music by Antonio Sacchini, premiered at Trianon, Versailles, 18 September. 1786: Les…
Étienne Lainez, leading tenor of the Royal music, in the costume of Dardanus