Hervé

Louis-Auguste Florimond Ronger (30 June 1825 – 4 November 1892), who used the pseudonym Hervé (French pronunciation: [ɛʁve]), was a French singer, composer, librettist, conductor and scene painter, whom Ernest Newman, following Reynaldo Hahn, credited with inventing the genre of operetta in Paris.

Birth and Death Data: Born June 30, 1825 (Houdain), Died November 3, 1892 (Paris)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1908 - 1927

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer

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Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Gramophone	01339v	12-in.	3/2/1910	Les deux chanteurs sans place	Fr. Bérard ; M. d'Haller	Vocal duet (tenor and baritone), with orchestra	composer
Gramophone	01340v	12-in.	3/2/1910	Les deux chanteurs sans place	Fr. Bérard ; M. d'Haller	Vocal duet (tenor and baritone), with orchestra	composer
Gramophone	6602h	10-in.	10/30/1908	Colonel	Orchestre Vestris de Paris	Orchestra	composer
Columbia (U.K.)	WL573	10-in.	approximately September 13, 1927	Alleluia!	Louise Dhamarys	Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra	composer