François-Louis Gand Le Bland Du Roullet

François-Louis Gand Le Bland Du Roullet (10 April 1716 – 2 August 1786) was a French diplomat and playwright. He is chiefly remembered today as the librettist of Gluck's operas Iphigénie en Aulide and Alceste (1776 French version). He also co-wrote (with Louis-Théodore de Tschudi) the libretto for Salieri's opera Les Danaïdes.[1]

References

  1. ↑ Bibliothèque nationale de France. François-Louis Gand Le Bland Du Roullet. Retrieved 28 August 2014 (French).


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