Favart, M. (Charles-Simon), 1710-1792

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Charles-Simon Favart, director of the Opéra-Comique and author of comedies and operettas.

From the description of Thésée : parodie nouvelle de Thésée, 1745. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 81619014

From the description of Thésée : parodie nouvelle de Thésée, 1745. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702164949

Libretto for an opéra comique, a parody of La Mare's libretto for Mondonville's pastorale-héroïque, Titon et l'Aurore; text by C.S. Favart, music by Mondonville from the original opera, and perhaps also by C. Sodi; performed at the Théâtre de l'Hôtel de Bourgogne. Cf. New Grove opera; Loewenberg, A. Annals of opera.

From the description of Raton & Rosette, ou, La vengeance inutile : parodi de Titon & l'Aurore, représenté pour la premiere fois par les Comédiens italiens ordinaires du roy, le mercredy, 28 mars 1753 : manuscript, MDCCLIV [1754]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 612258884

First performed in Paris at the Comédie-italienne (Hôtel de Bourgogne), 14 September 1751. Cf. New Grove online.

From the description of Tircis et Doristée : parodie d'Acis & Galatée, par monsieur Favart ... a Paris : manuscript, 1752. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 612254232
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referencedIn Poésies diverses, ca. 1771. Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
creatorOf Garrick, David, 1717-1779. Autograph manuscript of A Christmas tale, 1st part, with corrections by David Garrick, ca. 1773. Folger Shakespeare Library
creatorOf Garrick, David, 1717-1779. The Christmas tale [microform]. Pennsylvania State University Libraries
creatorOf Favart, M. (Charles-Simon), 1710-1792. Tircis et Doristée : parodie d'Acis & Galatée, par monsieur Favart ... a Paris : manuscript, 1752. Harvard University, Harvard Theater Collection, Harvard College Library
creatorOf Favart, M. (Charles-Simon), 1710-1792. Acajou, opera comique en un acte : manuscript, 1744. University of Chicago Library
creatorOf Jadin, Louis Emmanuel, 1768-1853. Autograph letter signed : [n.p., Paris?, n.d., ca. 1791?], to M. [Charles Simon?] Favart, n.d., ca. 1791?]. Pierpont Morgan Library.
creatorOf Brooke, Frances, 1724?-1789. Rosina [microform]. Pennsylvania State University Libraries
creatorOf Favart, M. (Charles-Simon), 1710-1792. Raton & Rosette, ou, La vengeance inutile : parodi de Titon & l'Aurore, représenté pour la premiere fois par les Comédiens italiens ordinaires du roy, le mercredy, 28 mars 1753 : manuscript, MDCCLIV [1754]. Harvard University, Harvard Theater Collection, Harvard College Library
referencedIn Poésies diverses, ca. 1771. Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
creatorOf Favart, M. (Charles-Simon), 1710-1792. Thésée : parodie nouvelle de Thésée, 1745. Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
creatorOf Blaise, M. (Adolphe Benoît), d. 1772. Annette et Lubin ballad opera collection, 1778. University of Colorado, Boulder
creatorOf Monsigny, Pierre-Alexandre, 1729-1817. Autograph letter signed, dated : Raincy, 16 May 1775, to M. Favart, 1775 May 16. Pierpont Morgan Library.
creatorOf Favart, M. (Charles-Simon), 1710-1792. Thésée : parodie nouvelle de Thésée, 1745. Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
creatorOf Garrick, David, 1717-1779,. Autograph letter signed (draft) from David Garrick to Favart [manuscript], 1767 February 5. Folger Shakespeare Library
creatorOf Tumak, Edgar. Love conquers all: two rare short operas: Egisto [and] Cythere Assiegee / presented by WLU Opera and Baroque Ensemble, directed by Michael Purvis-Smith and Edgar Tumak. Laurier Library, Wilfrid Laurier University Library
creatorOf Favart, M. (Charles-Simon), 1710-1792. Acajou, opera comique en un acte : manuscript, 1744. Texas Christian University
creatorOf Blaise, M. (Adolphe), d. 1772. Anette et Lubin : opéra comique / de Favart et Blaise ; orchestré par Michel Grau. Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library
referencedIn Hanover royal music archive, 1651-1951, 1770-1870 Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
referencedIn Houghton Library printed book provenance file, E-K. Houghton Library
referencedIn Amy Lowell autograph collection, 1523-1930. Macaulay, Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron, 1800-1859. Autograph manuscript letter (signed) to [Mary] Berry; Bourges, 1843 September 1. Houghton Library
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associatedWith Blaise, M. (Adolphe), d. 1772. person
associatedWith Brooke, Frances, 1724?-1789. person
associatedWith Comédie-Italienne (Paris, France) corporateBody
associatedWith Crébillon, M. de (Prosper Jolyot), 1674-1762. person
associatedWith Delormel, veuve, d. 1760. person
associatedWith Favart, Mme (Marie-Justine-Benoîte), 1727-1772. person
associatedWith Garrick, David, 1717-1779. person
associatedWith Houghton Library. corporateBody
associatedWith Jadin, Louis Emmanuel, 1768-1853. person
associatedWith John Milton and Ruth Neils Ward Collection (Harvard Theatre Collection) corporateBody
associatedWith La Mare, abbé de, ca. 1708-1746. person
associatedWith Laujon, P. (Pierre), 1727-1811. person
correspondedWith Lowell, Amy, 1874-1925 person
associatedWith Lully, Jean Baptiste, 1632-1687. person
associatedWith Marville, Henri Feydeau de. person
associatedWith Mondonville, Jean-Joseph Cassanéa de, 1711-1772, person
associatedWith Monsigny, Pierre-Alexandre, 1729-1817. person
associatedWith Parvi, O. C. person
associatedWith Prault, Laurent François, 1712-1780. person
associatedWith Quinault, Philippe, 1635-1688, x Parodies, imitations, etc. person
associatedWith Quinault, Philippe, 1635-1688. person
associatedWith Sodi, Carlo, 1715-1788, person
associatedWith Souterre, person
associatedWith University of Chicago. Library. corporateBody
associatedWith University of Chicago. Library. Special Collections Research Center. corporateBody
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Birth 1710-11-13

Death 1792-05-12

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