Henri Meilhac
Henri Meilhac (23 February 1830 – 6 July 1897) was a French dramatist and opera librettist, best known for his collaborations with Ludovic Halévy on Georges Bizet's Carmen and on the works of Jacques Offenbach, as well as Jules Massenet's Manon. |
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Recordings
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Brunswick | X13190-X13191 | 12-in. | 5/29/1924 | Air de la fleur | Giacomo Lauri-Volpi | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | songwriter | |
Columbia (U.K.) | WLX107 | 12-in. | 10/19/1927 | En fermant les yeux | Élie Cohen ; Joseph Rogatchewsky | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | librettist | |
Columbia (U.K.) | WLX144 | 12-in. | approximately January 14, 1928 | Air du toréador | Élie Cohen ; Louis Guénot | Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra | librettist | |
Columbia (U.K.) | WLX341 | 12-in. | 4/12/1928 | Je suis encore tout étourdie | Élie Cohen ; Germaine Féraldy | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | librettist | |
Columbia (U.K.) | WLX656 | 12-in. | 12/5/1928 | Oh, pardonnez-moi | Élie Cohen ; Germaine Féraldy ; Joseph Rogatchewsky | Vocal duet (soprano and tenor), with orchestra | librettist | |
Columbia (U.K.) | WLX661 | 12-in. | 3/13/1929 | Ah! Rends-moi ton amour | Élie Cohen ; Germaine Féraldy ; Joseph Rogatchewsky | Vocal duet (soprano and tenor), with orchestra | librettist | |
Columbia (U.K.) | WLX676 | 12-in. | 12/7/1928 | Air de "La petite table" et "Recitatif de Des Grieux" | Élie Cohen ; Germaine Féraldy ; Joseph Rogatchewsky | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | librettist | |
Columbia (U.K.) | WLX677 | 12-in. | 12/7/1928 | Le rêve | Élie Cohen ; Germaine Féraldy ; Joseph Rogatchewsky | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | librettist | |
Columbia (U.K.) | WLX689 | 12-in. | 12/12/1928 | Je suis seul; Ah!, Fuyez, douce image | Élie Cohen ; Joseph Rogatchewsky | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | librettist | |
Columbia (U.K.) | WLX693 | 12-in. | 12/12/1928 | Scene et air du Comte des Grieux | Élie Cohen ; Louis Guénot ; Joseph Rogatchewsky | Vocal duet (tenor and baritone), with orchestra | librettist | |
Columbia (U.K.) | WLX724 | 12-in. | 12/30/1928 | Quelqu'un! Vite a mon banc de Pierre! | Élie Cohen ; Germaine Féraldy ; Joseph Rogatchewsky | Vocal duet (soprano and tenor), with orchestra | librettist | |
Columbia (U.K.) | WLX725 | 12-in. | 12/30/1928 | Non!, Je ne veux pas croire | Andrée Bernadet ; Élie Cohen ; Germaine Féraldy ; Jeanne Rambert ; Joseph Rogatchewsky ; Andrée Vavon ; Georges Villier | Vocal sextet with orchestra | librettist | |
Columbia (U.K.) | WLX726 | 12-in. | 12/30/1928 | Manon! Avez-vous peur? | Élie Cohen ; Germaine Féraldy ; Joseph Rogatchewsky | Vocal duet (soprano and tenor), with orchestra | librettist | |
Columbia (U.K.) | WLX727 | 12-in. | 12/30/1928 | On l'appelle Manon | Élie Cohen ; Germaine Féraldy ; Joseph Rogatchewsky | Vocal duet (soprano and tenor), with orchestra | librettist | |
Columbia (U.K.) | WL1578 | 10-in. | 4/9/1929 | Rondeau de la paysanne | Louise Dhamarys ; Ernest Géoris | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Columbia (U.K.) | WL1580 | 10-in. | 4/9/1929 | Couplets du départ | Louise Dhamarys ; Ernest Géoris | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Columbia (U.K.) | CLX1933 | 12-in. | 10/13/1936 | Ah! Fuyez douce image | Eugène Bigot ; Georges Thill | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | librettist | |
Columbia (U.K.) | CLX1948 | 12-in. | 4/2/1937 | Le rêve | Eugène Bigot ; Georges Thill | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | librettist | |
Columbia (U.K.) | WL2006 | 10-in. | 1/15/1930 | La lettre de la Périchole | Armand Bernard ; Abby Richardson | Mezzo-soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | librettist | |
Columbia (U.K.) | CL6827 | 10-in. | 11/7/1938 | Chabonniers et fariniers | Alexandre Casai ; Charpini et Brancato | Vocal duet, with piano | lyricist | |
Columbia (U.K.) | WLB323 | 10-in. | June 1-13, 1931 | Le rêve des Grieux | Andre d'Arkor ; Maurice Bastin | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | librettist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Meilhac, Henri," accessed November 2, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/102519.
Meilhac, Henri. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 2, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/102519.
"Meilhac, Henri." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 2 November 2024.
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