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reluctantly submitted to his uncle's wishes, and broken off with Pomme d'api, despite the fact that instead of her angelic face, he will have to look at his uncle's every evening. He goes to his room. Next the new maid whom
Rabastens has engaged via an agency - Catherine - comes in. Rabastens is pleased with her â so much so that he forgets to treat her like a servant, even inviting her to dine with him and his nephew. Gustave recognizes Catherine as his love, but she is indifferent to his regrets, unmoved even by the photo of them the day she was rose queen at
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and ran for 60 performances. In 1877 it was staged at the
Theater an der Wien. It was not seen in Paris until 1900 when 60 performances were given at the Bouffes-Parisiens. Seven separate broadcast recordings were made by the French national broadcasting between 1945 and 1974.
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singing in café-concert in Paris and although her voice was unremarkable, her stage presence made him decide to centre his next stage work around her. Run-throughs of the opera took place during the summer of 1873 at the 'Villa Orphée' home in
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Operabase, schedule of rare and neglected operas, 2009-2010.
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Romance (Gustave) « Mon oncle ne vous fùchez pas »
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Booklet notes for La Voix de son Maitre 1731743, 1983.
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152:, Monte Carlo in September 1982, conducted by
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16:One-act opérette of 1873 by Jacques Offenbach
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96:The premiĂšre was on 4 September 1873 at the
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30:Jacques Offenbach by Nadar, c. 1860s
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312:The New Grove Dictionary of Opera.
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132:A revival (in a triple bill with
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338:Offenbach, sa vie et son oeuvre.
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98:Théùtre de la Renaissance
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590:Le mariage aux lanternes
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959:La chanson de Fortunio
560:La rose de Saint-Flour
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220:Gustave, his nephew
141:Mesdames de la Halle
78:. Théo's success in
63:Offenbach had heard
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786:Le pont des soupirs
110:. On 20 April 1874
92:Performance history
85:La jolie parfumeuse
856:L'Ăźle de Tulipatan
610:Un mari Ă la porte
356:Jacques Offenbach.
354:Yon, Jean-Claude.
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683:La bonne d'enfant
630:Il signor Fagotto
527:Les deux aveugles
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486:Le papillon
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238:Louise Théo
193:Voice type
112:Pomme d'api
80:Pomme d'api
65:Louise Théo
43:of 1873 by
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298:References
231:Catherine
205:Rabastens
59:Background
21:Lady apple
1311:Opérettes
1049:La créole
1039:Bagatelle
1009:Vert-Vert
164:in 2010.
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1019:Fantasio
939:L'alcĂŽve
550:Opérette
269:Overture
258:Nanterre
246:Synopsis
234:soprano
223:soprano
209:baritone
182:opérette
178:libretto
41:opérette
766:Barkouf
476:Ballets
461:(1881)
214:Daubray
180:of the
158:Bologna
70:Ătretat
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190:Role
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176:The
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