Louis Varney

Louis Varney (* May 30, 1844 in New Orleans; † August 20, 1908 in Paris) was a French composer.

The son of the composer and conductor Adolphe Varney was. According to the German - French war conductor at the Theater L' Athenee -Comique, for which he also several revues ( incl. de bric et de broc ) composed

Louis Cantin, director of the Théâtre des Bouffes, commissioned him to compose a libretto, the Paul Ferrier and Jules Prével had written after the Vaudeville L'habit ne fait pas le moine. The premiere of the operetta Les Mousquetaires au couvent in March 1880, a triumphant success with which Varney established himself as a composer of operetta in Paris.

Varney composed some forty operettas, including highly successful works such as Fanfan la Tulipe (1882 ), Babolin (1885), Les Petits Mousquetaires (1885 ), La falote (1896 ), Le papa de Francine (1896) and L'âge d'or. In addition, he also composed several ballet - pantomime (including Princesse Idéa, 1895).

Works

  • De bric et de broc ( libretto: Louis François Clairsville, Armand Liorat ), Revue, 1876
  • II Signor Pulcinella ( libretto: Frantz Beauvallet, Marc Leprévost ) bouffonnerie musicale, 1876
  • Babel revue ( libretto by Paul Burani, Edouard Philippe ), 1879
  • Les Amoureux de Boulotte ( libretto by Paul Albert, P. Calixte ), operetta, 1870
  • Les Sirènes de Bougival ( libretto: Amédée de Jallais ), operetta, 1879
  • Les mousquetaires au couvent ( libretto by Paul Ferrier, Jules Prével ), 1880
  • La reine des Halles ( Libretto: Alfred Delacour, Victor Bernard, Paul Burani ), operetta, 1881
  • Coquelicot ( libretto by Armand Silvestre ), operetta, 1882
  • La petite reinette ( Libretto: William Busnach, Charles Clairsville ), operetta, 1882
  • Fanfan la Tulipe ( libretto by Paul Ferrier, Jules Prével ), operetta, 1882
  • Babolin ( libretto by Paul Ferrier, Jules Prével ), operetta, 1884
  • Joséphine ( libretto: Albert Millaud ), operetta, 1884
  • Les petits mousquetaires ( libretto by Paul Ferrier, Jules Prével ), operetta, 1885
  • L' amour mouillé ( Libretto: Jules Prével, Armand Liorat ), operetta, 1887
  • Dix jours aux Pyrénées ( libretto by Paul Ferrier ), operetta, 1887
  • Divorcee ( libretto: Raoul Toché ), operetta, 1888
  • La japonaise ( libretto: Albert Millaud, Emile de Najac ), operetta, 1888
  • La Vénus d' Arles ( libretto by Paul Ferrier, Armand Liorat ), operetta, 1889
  • La fée aux chèvres ( libretto by Paul Ferrier, Albert Vanloo ), operetta, 1890
  • La fille de Fanchon la vielleuse ( libretto by Armand Liorat, William Busnach, Jules Prével, A. Fonteny ); Operetta, 1891
  • La femme de Narcisse ( libretto: Fabrice Carré ), operetta, 1892
  • Le brilliant Achille ( libretto: Charles Clairsville, Ferdinand Bessier ), operetta, 1892
  • Miss Robinson ( libretto by Paul Ferrier ), operetta, 1892
  • Cliquette ( libretto: Charles Clairsville, William Busnach ), operetta, 1893
  • Les forains ( libretto: Maxime Boucheron, Antony Mars), operetta, 1894
  • La fille de paillasse ( libretto by Armand Liorat, Louis Leloir ), operetta, 1894
  • Les petites brebis ( libretto by Armand Liorat ); Operetta, 1895
  • La belle épicière ( Libretto: Pierre Decourcelle, Henri Kéroul ), operetta, 1895
  • La falote ( libretto by Armand Liorat, Maurice Ordonneau ), operetta, 1896
  • Le papa de Francine ( Libretto: Victor de Cottens, Paul Gavault ), operetta, 1896
  • Le pompier de service ( Libretto: Victor de Cottens, Paul Gavault ), operetta, 1897
  • La tour de bois ( Libretto: Jules Oudot, Henri de Gorsse ), operetta, 1898
  • Les petites Barnett ( libretto by Paul Gavault ), operetta, 1898
  • La fiancée de Thylda ( Libretto: Victor de Cottens, Robert Charvay ), operetta, 1900
  • Frégolinette ( Libretto: Victor de Cottens ), operetta, 1900
  • Mademoiselle George ( Libretto: Victor de Cottens, Pierre Véber ), operetta, 1900
  • Princesse Bébé ( Libretto: Pierre Decourcelle, Georges Berr ), operetta, 1902
  • Le Voyage avant la noce ( Libretto: Victor de Cottens, Robert Charvay ), operetta, 1902
  • Le chien du régiment ( Libretto: Pierre Decourcelle ), operetta, 1902
  • L'âge d'or ( libretto by Georges Feydeau, Maurice Desvallières ) Feenspiel, 1905
  • Composer ( operetta )
  • French composer
  • Born in 1844
  • Died in 1908
  • Man
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