Le Pré aux clercs

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Le Pré aux clercs is a 19th-century opéra-comique by French composer Ferdinand Hérold, notable for its popularity in Parisian musical life.

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instanceOf opéra-comique
stage work
acts 3
associatedInstitution Théâtre de l'Opéra-Comique
associatedWithCity Paris
basedOn novel Le Pré aux clercs by Prosper Mérimée
centuryOfComposition 19th century
composer Ferdinand Hérold
countryOfOrigin France
dramaticForm number opera with spoken dialogue
firstPerformanceDate 1832-12-15
genre comic opera
opéra-comique
hasCatalogueStatus standard repertory work at the Opéra-Comique in the 19th century
hasPart arias
ensembles
overture
spoken dialogue
historicalGenreContext French opéra-comique tradition
influenced later 19th-century French opéra-comique repertoire
librettist Eugène de Planard
linked to: Adolphe Deloffre
musicalStyle French Romantic
notableFor popularity in 19th-century Parisian musical life
notableRole Cantarelli
Isabelle de Montal
Marguerite de Valois
linked to: Margaret of Valois

Mergy
orchestration orchestra and voices
originalLanguage French
performanceVenue Salle de la Bourse
placeInComposerOeuvre one of Ferdinand Hérold's most successful operas
premiereCity Paris
premiereLocation Opéra-Comique
premiereTheatreCompany Opéra-Comique company
linked to: Opéra-Comique
premiereType public performance
settingLocation Paris
settingPeriod reign of Charles IX of France
subjectMatter court politics
duelling customs in Renaissance France
romantic intrigue
titleTranslation The Clerks' Meadow
vocalForces chorus
solo voices
workTitleLanguage French

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