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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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 manuscript of A Christmas tale, 1st part, with corrections by David Garrick, ca. 1773. Folger Shakespeare Library
creatorOf Favart, M. (Charles-Simon), 1710-1792. Acajou, opera comique en un acte : manuscript, 1744. Texas Christian University
referencedIn Hanover royal music archive, 1651-1951, 1770-1870 Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
referencedIn Poésies diverses, ca. 1771. Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
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. Tircis et Doristée : parodie d'Acis & Galatée, par monsieur Favart ... a Paris : manuscript, 1752. Harvard University, Harvard Theater Collection, Harvard College 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 Garrick, David, 1717-1779. The Christmas tale [microform]. Pennsylvania State University Libraries
creatorOf Blaise, M. (Adolphe Benoît), d. 1772. Annette et Lubin ballad opera collection, 1778. University of Colorado, Boulder
referencedIn Houghton Library printed book provenance file, E-K. Houghton 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 Blaise, M. (Adolphe), d. 1772. Anette et Lubin : opéra comique / de Favart et Blaise ; orchestré par Michel Grau. Thomas Fisher Rare Book 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
creatorOf Favart, M. (Charles-Simon), 1710-1792. Thésée : parodie nouvelle de Thésée, 1745. Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
creatorOf Brooke, Frances, 1724?-1789. Rosina [microform]. Pennsylvania State University Libraries
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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. person
associatedWith Quinault, Philippe, 1635-1688, x Parodies, imitations, etc. 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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