L'amant statue

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Operas by Nicolas Dalayrac
Nicolas Dalayrac

L'amant statue (1785)
Nina, ou La folle par amour (1786)
Les deux petits savoyards (1789)

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L'amant statue is an opera in one act by composer Nicolas Dalayrac with a French libretto by Fouques Desfontaines. The opera premiered at the Palace of Fontainebleau on August 4, 1785 in the presence of King Louis XVI of France.[1]

[edit] Roles

Role Voice type Premiere Cast, August 4, 1785
Conductor:
Célimène soprano
Rosette soprano
Dorval tenor
Frontin baritone

[edit] Discography

  • L'amant statue with conductor Michael Cook and the Orchestre du Festival de Saint-Céré. Cast includes: Elisabeth Duval (Célimène), Jean-Pierre Chevalier (Dorval), Florence Launay (Rosette), and Francis Dudziak (Frontin). Recorded live on August 8, 1985. Relased on the Ariane-Scalen label.

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