La Vie parisienne

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La Vie parisienne is a celebrated French operetta, with a libretto by Ludovic Halévy, that satirically portrays the lively social life and manners of 19th-century Paris.

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La Vie parisienne canonical 6
La Vie Parisienne 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf operetta
composer Jacques Offenbach
countryOfOrigin France
firstPerformanceDate 1866-10-31
firstPerformedBy Théâtre du Palais-Royal company
firstPublisher Choudens
genre opéra-bouffe
satire
hasAdaptation recorded opera performances
stage revivals worldwide
hasCharacter Baron Gondremarck
Baronne Gondremarck
Bobinet
Brazilian
Frick
Gabrielle
Gardefeu
Metella
Pauline
Prosper
hasTheme satire of bourgeois manners
social climbing
tourism in Paris
urban modernity
hasVersion 2-act version
4-act version
inception 1866
influenced French operetta tradition
librettist Henri Meilhac
Ludovic Halévy
lyricsBy Henri Meilhac
Ludovic Halévy
mainSubject 19th-century Paris social life
Parisian society
movement Second Empire culture
musicBy Jacques Offenbach
narrativeLocation Paris
notableSong "Je suis brésilien, j'ai de l'or"
"Le train de plaisir"
"O Paris, gai séjour"
numberOfActs 5
originalLanguage French
partOf Jacques Offenbach operettas
linked to: Jacques Offenbach
premiereCity Paris
premiereLocation Théâtre du Palais-Royal
setInPeriod Second French Empire
titleLanguage French
translatedTitle The Parisian Life
workPeriod 1860s

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Ludovic Halévy notableWork La Vie parisienne
Ludovic Halévy wroteLibrettoFor La Vie parisienne
Henri Meilhac notableWork La Vie parisienne
Henri Meilhac wroteLibrettoFor La Vie parisienne
Gerda Wegener workedFor La Vie Parisienne
linked to: La Vie parisienne
Jacques Offenbach notableWork La Vie parisienne
subject linked to: Offenbach
Jacques Offenbach notableWork La Vie parisienne