Maurice Ordonneau

Maurice Ordonneau (18 June 1854 – 14 November 1916) was a French dramatist and composer. The son of a merchant of eau de vie, Ordonneau was a prolific author in creating theatrical works. He composed, often with the collaboration of other playwrights, composers and musicians, a great number of operettas, opéra-bouffes, comedies and vaudevilles.

During some months after the death of the playwright Jean Gascogne, Ordonneau was responsible for the drama critic at La Libre Parole

Birth and Death Data: Born June 18, 1854 (Saintes), Died November 14, 1916 (Versailles)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1921 - 1933

Roles Represented in DAHR: librettist

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor B-25557 10-in. 9/13/1921 C'est l'amour Orville Harrold Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra librettist  
Columbia (U.K.) CLX1730 12-in. 10/4/1933 Les Saltimbanques, selection, 1 re partie Choeurs du Théâtre Mogador ; Marthe Coiffier ; Gabriel Diot ; Henri Le Clézio ; Orchestre du Théâtre Mogador ; Lucienne Tragin Vocal trio, with orchestra librettist  
Columbia (U.K.) CLX1731 12-in. 10/4/1933 Les Saltimbanques, selection, 2me partie Choeurs du Théâtre Mogador ; Marthe Coiffier ; Gabriel Diot ; Henri Le Clézio ; Orchestre du Théâtre Mogador ; Lucienne Tragin Vocal trio, with orchestra librettist  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Ordonneau, Maurice," accessed April 25, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103983.

Ordonneau, Maurice. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 25, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103983.

"Ordonneau, Maurice." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 April 2024.

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URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103983

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