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French dramatist and opera librettist (1830–1897)

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Henri Meilhac was a writer born in Paris, France. His birth date is recorded as February 23, 1831, in one source and February 21, 1831, in another. He died on July 6, 1897. Meilhac used the pseudonyms Ivan Baskoff and Thallin.

He is recognized in the Academie Francaise collection. His body of work includes 36 items.

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Instance of
human
Given name
Henri
Gender
male
Citizenship
France
Place of birth
Paris
Place of death
Paris
Occupation
writer
Languages spoken
French
Notable work
La Périchole
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place of burial
Montmartre Cemetery
Commons category
Henri Meilhac
date of birth
1831-02-23
date of death
1897-07-06
name in native language
Henri Meilhac
writing language
French
Commons Creator page
Henri Meilhac
pseudonym
Thallin
birth name
Henry Meilhac
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Works in European collections

36 objects attributed to Henri Meilhac, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana

Carmen [Música notada]: opéra en 4 actes, tiré de la nouvelle de Prosper Mérimée

Carmen [Música notada]: opéra en 4 actes, tiré de la nouvelle de Prosper Mérimée

Carmen.. Chanson bohême [Música notada] :]opéra-comique en 4 actes

Carmen.. Chanson bohême [Música notada] :]opéra-comique en 4 actes

Barba azul [Manuscrito] :]ópera bufa en cuatro actos. Emp.: La luz los campos dora (h. 5v) ... Fin.: un gran viudo y un gran pez! (h. 122)

Barba azul [Manuscrito] :]ópera bufa en cuatro actos. Emp.: La luz los campos dora (h. 5v) ... Fin.: un gran viudo y un gran pez! (h. 122)

Le petit duc [Música notada] : opéra-comique en trois actes

Le petit duc [Música notada] : opéra-comique en trois actes

Carmen [Música notada] :]opéra en 4 actes, tiré de la nouvelle de Prosper Mérimée

Carmen [Música notada] :]opéra en 4 actes, tiré de la nouvelle de Prosper Mérimée

Carmen: L 'amour est enfant de Bohéme/Bizet. Livret de Meilhac & Halévy

Carmen: L 'amour est enfant de Bohéme/Bizet. Livret de Meilhac & Halévy

Card song: 3rd act; “Carmen”/(G. Bizet). Text by H. Meilhac and L. Halévy

Card song: 3rd act; “Carmen”/(G. Bizet). Text by H. Meilhac and L. Halévy

Duet between Jose and Micaela from “Carmen”: I. Part: “José!....”“Micaela!”/(Bizet)

Duet between Jose and Micaela from “Carmen”: I. Part: “José!....”“Micaela!”/(Bizet)

Cantilene from “Carmen”/(Bizet)

Cantilene from “Carmen”/(Bizet)

Duet from “Carmen”/Bizet

Duet from “Carmen”/Bizet

Aria of the Micaela from “Carmen”: II. Part/by Bizet

Aria of the Micaela from “Carmen”: II. Part/by Bizet

Dance scene from “Carmen”: Act II/(von Bizet)

Dance scene from “Carmen”: Act II/(von Bizet)

I see the mother there: from the opera “Carmen”/(Bizet)

I see the mother there: from the opera “Carmen”/(Bizet)

Torero song from “Carmen”/von Bizet

Torero song from “Carmen”/von Bizet

Manon: VIII - acte 1; final duo: Manon-des-Grieux (2e partie)/(Mus. de J. Manet. Livret de H. Meilhac et Ph. Gille)

Manon: VIII - acte 1; final duo: Manon-des-Grieux (2e partie)/(Mus. de J. Manet. Livret de H. Meilhac et Ph. Gille)

La fleur que tu m 'avais jetée: (The flower song); (“Carmen”)/(Meilhac, Halévy; Bizet)

La fleur que tu m 'avais jetée: (The flower song); (“Carmen”)/(Meilhac, Halévy; Bizet)

Torerolied from “Carmen”: [“I can return your toast,” Torerolied of the Escamillo from the opera “Carmen,” 2nd act]/Bizet

Torerolied from “Carmen”: [“I can return your toast,” Torerolied of the Escamillo from the opera “Carmen,” 2nd act]/Bizet

Aria of the Micaela from “Carmen”: I. Part/by Bizet

Aria of the Micaela from “Carmen”: I. Part/by Bizet

Manon: acte 1: “Je suis encore toute étourdie”/(Livre de H. Meilhac et Ph. Gille). (Musique de J. Masset)

Manon: acte 1: “Je suis encore toute étourdie”/(Livre de H. Meilhac et Ph. Gille). (Musique de J. Masset)

Final from “Carmen”: II. Nude [Hola, Carmen, hola!]/von Bizet

Final from “Carmen”: II. Nude [Hola, Carmen, hola!]/von Bizet

Duet from “Carmen” - “Ich seh die Mutter there”: (with orchestra)/[George Bizet]

Duet from “Carmen” - “Ich seh die Mutter there”: (with orchestra)/[George Bizet]

Duet, III part: from “Carmen”; I. Nude/von Bizet

Duet, III part: from “Carmen”; I. Nude/von Bizet

Carmen/(Bizet)

Carmen/(Bizet)

Manon: Le rêve de Des Grieux/(on et). Paroles de Meilihac & Ph. Gille

Manon: Le rêve de Des Grieux/(on et). Paroles de Meilihac & Ph. Gille

Cavatine (Flower Garden): from the opera “Carmen”/(Bizet)

Cavatine (Flower Garden): from the opera “Carmen”/(Bizet)

Duet “Micaela and Don José” I. Part: How, you come from the Mother?; from “Carmen”/(Bizet)

Duet “Micaela and Don José” I. Part: How, you come from the Mother?; from “Carmen”/(Bizet)

Carmen: Air de la fleur “La fleur que tu m 'avais jetée”/(Musique de G. Bizet). Livret de Meilhac et Halévy

Carmen: Air de la fleur “La fleur que tu m 'avais jetée”/(Musique de G. Bizet). Livret de Meilhac et Halévy

Torero song a. Carmen/[Bizet, Georges]

Torero song a. Carmen/[Bizet, Georges]

Torero song a. d. Opera “Carmen”: (I can answer your toast)/(Bizet; Meilhac and Halevy)

Torero song a. d. Opera “Carmen”: (I can answer your toast)/(Bizet; Meilhac and Halevy)

O Carmen, just one word: from “Carmen”/von Bizet

O Carmen, just one word: from “Carmen”/von Bizet

Flower aria from the opera “Carmen”: [Il fior che avevi a me tu dato, Flower aria of Don José, 2nd act]/(G. Bizet)

Flower aria from the opera “Carmen”: [Il fior che avevi a me tu dato, Flower aria of Don José, 2nd act]/(G. Bizet)

Quintet of “Carmen”: II. Nude/(von Bizet)

Quintet of “Carmen”: II. Nude/(von Bizet)

Duet from “Manon”/[J. Duet]

Duet from “Manon”/[J. Duet]

Final from “Carmen”: IV. Nude [How, you don’t love me anymore?]/von Bizet

Final from “Carmen”: IV. Nude [How, you don’t love me anymore?]/von Bizet

“African woman”: Land so wonderful [, aria of Vasco da Gama from the opera] “L africaine” [, 4th act]/Meyerbeer

“African woman”: Land so wonderful [, aria of Vasco da Gama from the opera] “L africaine” [, 4th act]/Meyerbeer

Recitative and performance of Don José from “Carmen,” Act II/by Bizet

Recitative and performance of Don José from “Carmen,” Act II/by Bizet