Reynaldo Hahn
French composer of Venezuelan origin
Born Caracas, Venezuela 9 August, 1875: Died Paris 28 January, 1947
Stage Works
- Fin d'amour (ballet-pantomime) 1892
- L'île du rêve - Opera - Opéra-Comique 1898
- Le carmélite - Opéra comique - Lyrics by Mendès
- La pastorale de Noël - Christmas mystery) - Paris, 1908
- La bal de Béatrice d'Este (ballet) - 1909
- La fête chez Thérèse (ballet, scenario Mendès)
Paris, Opéra 1910
- Le bois sacré (ballet-pantomime) Paris, 1912
- Le dieu bleu (ballet, scenario - Cocteau & Madrazo) Paris, 1912
- Fête triomphale (Opera 3 Acts, libretto St Georges de Bouhélier)
Opéra Paris 1919
- Nausicca (opéra-comique 2 acts. Lyrics R. Fauchois) - Théâtre
de Monte-Carlo, Monaco 1919
- La colombe de Bouddha (conte lyrique - 1 act - Lyrics A. Alexandre)
- Cannes, 1921
- Ciboulette (operetta
3 act Book and lyrics by Robert de Flers and Francis de Croisset)
- Théâtre Marigny 2 October, 1926
- Mozart (musical comedy, Guitry), Paris, 1925
- La reine de Sheba (scene lyrique, E. Fleg), 1926
- Une revue (1, M. Donnay, H. Duvernois), 1926
- Le temps d'aimer (musical comedy, P. Wolff, Duvernois), Paris, 1926
- Brummel (operetta, 3 act, Ripp, R. Dieudonne), Paris, 1931
- O mon bel inconnu! (musical comedy, 3, Guitry), Paris, 1933
- Malvina (operetta, 3 act, Donnay, Duvernois), Paris, 1935
- Le marchand de Venise (opera, 3, M. Zamacois, after Shakespeare),
Paris, Opera, 1935
- Beaucoup de bruit pour rien (Much Ado About Nothing) (musical comedy,
4 act, J. Sarment, after Shakespeare), Paris, 1936
- Aux bosquets d'Idalie (ballet, A. Hermant), Paris, Opera, 1937-8
- Le oui des jeunes filles (opera, Fauchois, after Moratin), orchd
Busser for perf. in 1949
Incidental music:
- L'obstacle (Daudet), 1890;
- Les deux courtisanes (de Croisset), 1902;
- Angelo (Hugo), 1905;
- Esther (Racine), 1905;
- Scarron (Mendes), 1905;
- Lucrece Borgia (Hugo), 1911;
- Meduse (M. Magre), 1911