Édouard Blau

Édouard Blau (30 May 1836 – 7 January 1906) was a French dramatist and opera librettist. He was a cousin of Alfred Blau, another librettist of the same period. Going to Paris at the age of 20 he worked at the Assistance Publique but from 1870 concentrated on theatrical writing. For his libretti he collaborated with Louis Gallet, Alfred Blau, Camille du Locle and Louis de Gramont.

Birth and Death Data: Born May 30, 1836 (Blois), Died January 7, 1906 (Paris)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1928 - 1933

Roles Represented in DAHR: librettist

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Recordings (Results 26-37 of 37 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Columbia (U.K.)	WLX1477	12-in.	1/27/1931	Celui qu'il faut de moi que l'on entende	Élie Cohen ; Georges Thill ; Ninon Vallin	Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra	librettist
Columbia (U.K.)	WLX1478	12-in.	1/27/1931	Charlotte!.. Ah!.. C'est toi!..	Élie Cohen ; Georges Thill ; Ninon Vallin	Vocal duet (soprano and tenor), with orchestra	librettist
Columbia (U.K.)	WLX1479	12-in.	1/28/1931	Le pasteur verra bien fêter...	Élie Cohen ; Louis Guénot ; H. Niel ; Marcel Roque ; Ninon Vallin	Mixed vocal quartet, with orchestra	librettist
Columbia (U.K.)	WLX1480	12-in.	1/28/1931	N'achevez pas!.. Hélas! Ce désespoir, ce deuil!...	Élie Cohen ; Georges Thill ; Ninon Vallin	Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra	librettist
Columbia (U.K.)	WLX1481	12-in.	1/28/1931	Air des lettres: Je vous écris dans ma petite chambre...	Élie Cohen ; Ninon Vallin	Female vocal solo, with orchestra	librettist
Columbia (U.K.)	WLX1482	12-in.	1/29/1931	Oui... du jour même où tu parus...	Élie Cohen ; Enfants de la Cantoria ; Georges Thill ; Ninon Vallin	Female-male vocal duet, with children's vocal chorus and orchestra	librettist
Columbia (U.K.)	WLX1483	12-in.	1/29/1931	Werther!... Pourquoi ces larmes?...	Élie Cohen ; Enfants de la Cantoria ; Germaine Féraldy ; Georges Thill ; Ninon Vallin	Mixed vocal trio, with children's vocal chorus and orchestra	librettist
Columbia (U.K.)	WLX1484	12-in.	1/29/1931	Je ne sais si je veille ou si je rêve encore...	Élie Cohen ; Enfants de la Cantoria ; Georges Thill	Male vocal solo, with children's vocal chorus and orchestra	librettist
Columbia (U.K.)	WLX1485	12-in.	1/30/1931	Chers enfants! Autant notre vie est amère...	Élie Cohen ; Enfants de la Cantoria ; Armand Narçon ; Georges Thill ; Ninon Vallin	Mixed vocal trio, with children's vocal chorus and orchestra	librettist
Columbia (U.K.)	CLX1660	12-in.	2/2/1933	Ah! Tout est bien fini!	Eugène Bigot ; Georges Thill	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	librettist
Columbia (U.K.)	CLX1661	12-in.	2/2/1933	O noble lame étincelante	Eugène Bigot ; Georges Thill	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	librettist
Columbia (U.K.)	WLB325	10-in.	October 17-24, 1932	Aubade	Andre d'Arkor ; Maurice Bastin ; Orchestre du Théâtre Royal de la Monnaie	Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra	librettist

(Results 26-37 of 37 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Blau, Édouard," accessed November 25, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/103624.

Blau, Édouard. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 25, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/103624.

"Blau, Édouard." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 November 2024.