Le postillon de Lonjumeau

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Le postillon de Lonjumeau is a comic opera (opéra-comique) by French composer Adolphe Adam, best known for its virtuosic tenor aria and lighthearted, romantic plot.

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Le postillon de Lonjumeau canonical 3

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instanceOf comic opera ⓘ
opéra-comique ⓘ
characteristic lighthearted plot ⓘ
romantic plot ⓘ
virtuosic tenor writing ⓘ
composer Adolphe Adam ⓘ
countryOfOrigin France ⓘ
firstPerformanceDate 1836-10-13 ⓘ
firstPerformanceVenueType opera house ⓘ
genre comic opera ⓘ
opéra-comique ⓘ
hasTypeOfWork sung numbers with spoken dialogue ⓘ
language French ⓘ
librettist Adolphe de Leuven ⓘ
Brunswick ⓘ
mainCharacter Chapelou ⓘ
mainCharacterOccupation postilion ⓘ
notableAria Mes amis, écoutez l’histoire ⓘ
notableFor high D in the tenor aria ⓘ
notableRole Chapelou ⓘ
notableVoiceType tenor ⓘ
numberOfActs 3 ⓘ
originalMedium stage work ⓘ
partOfComposerOeuvre stage works of Adolphe Adam ⓘ
premiereCity Paris ⓘ
premiereLocation Opéra-Comique ⓘ
premiereTheatreCompany Opéra-Comique company ⓘ
linked to: Opéra-Comique
publicationCentury 19th century ⓘ
settingCountry France ⓘ
settingPeriod 18th century ⓘ

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Adolphe Adam → notableWork → Le postillon de Lonjumeau ⓘ
Adolphe Adam → composed → Le postillon de Lonjumeau ⓘ
Jules-Henri Vernoy de Saint-Georges → notableWork → Le postillon de Lonjumeau ⓘ