EFM732
New
Vocal Score.
Operetta in One Act.
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Premiere: April 9, 1857.
Bizet's offering in a competition arranged by Offenbach wherein composers had to set this particular libretto by Battu & Halevy. An entry by Lecocq was premiered in the same place the previous night. These two versions were awarded joint first prize.
Duration 45 mins approx.
Cast:
Laurette (soprano)
Pasquin (tenor)
Mayor (bass)
Veronique (mezzo).