Philippe Gille
Philippe Emile François Gille (10 December 1831 – 19 March 1901) was a French dramatist and opera librettist, who was born and died in Paris. He wrote over twenty librettos between 1857 and 1893, the most famous of which are Massenet's Manon and Delibes' Lakmé. Although Gille studied law and was a clerk for a time at the Préfecture de la Seine, he became secretary of the Théâtre Lyrique then from 1869 an art and music critic for Le Figaro. Gille was elected to the Académie des beaux-arts in 1899. |
Birth and Death Data: Born January 1, 1831 (Paris), Died March 19, 1901 (17th arrondissement of Paris)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1927 - 1937
Roles Represented in DAHR: librettist
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia (U.K.) | WLX107 | 12-in. | 10/19/1927 | En fermant les yeux | Élie Cohen ; Joseph Rogatchewsky | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | librettist | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WLX292 | 12-in. | 3/18/1928 | Stances | Élie Cohen ; Louis Guénot | Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra | librettist | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WLX304 | 12-in. | 3/20/1928 | Ton doux regard se voile | Désiré Defauw ; Louis Richard | Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra | librettist | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WLX341 | 12-in. | 4/12/1928 | Je suis encore tout étourdie | Élie Cohen ; Germaine Féraldy | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | librettist | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WLX353 | 12-in. | 5/3/1928 | Les clochettes | Élie Cohen ; Germaine Féraldy | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | librettist | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WLX656 | 12-in. | 12/5/1928 | Oh, pardonnez-moi | Élie Cohen ; Germaine Féraldy ; Joseph Rogatchewsky | Vocal duet (soprano and tenor), with orchestra | librettist | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WLX661 | 12-in. | 3/13/1929 | Ah! Rends-moi ton amour | Élie Cohen ; Germaine Féraldy ; Joseph Rogatchewsky | Vocal duet (soprano and tenor), with orchestra | librettist | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WLX676 | 12-in. | 12/7/1928 | Air de "La petite table" et "Recitatif de Des Grieux" | Élie Cohen ; Germaine Féraldy ; Joseph Rogatchewsky | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | librettist | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WLX677 | 12-in. | 12/7/1928 | Le rêve | Élie Cohen ; Germaine Féraldy ; Joseph Rogatchewsky | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | librettist | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WLX689 | 12-in. | 12/12/1928 | Je suis seul; Ah!, Fuyez, douce image | Élie Cohen ; Joseph Rogatchewsky | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | librettist | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WLX693 | 12-in. | 12/12/1928 | Scene et air du Comte des Grieux | Élie Cohen ; Louis Guénot ; Joseph Rogatchewsky | Vocal duet (tenor and baritone), with orchestra | librettist | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WLX724 | 12-in. | 12/30/1928 | Quelqu'un! Vite a mon banc de Pierre! | Élie Cohen ; Germaine Féraldy ; Joseph Rogatchewsky | Vocal duet (soprano and tenor), with orchestra | librettist | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WLX725 | 12-in. | 12/30/1928 | Non!, Je ne veux pas croire | Andrée Bernadet ; Élie Cohen ; Germaine Féraldy ; Jeanne Rambert ; Joseph Rogatchewsky ; Andrée Vavon ; Georges Villier | Vocal sextet with orchestra | librettist | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WLX726 | 12-in. | 12/30/1928 | Manon! Avez-vous peur? | Élie Cohen ; Germaine Féraldy ; Joseph Rogatchewsky | Vocal duet (soprano and tenor), with orchestra | librettist | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WLX727 | 12-in. | 12/30/1928 | On l'appelle Manon | Élie Cohen ; Germaine Féraldy ; Joseph Rogatchewsky | Vocal duet (soprano and tenor), with orchestra | librettist | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WL956 | 10-in. | 3/10/1928 | Blanche Dourga | Élie Cohen ; Germaine Féraldy | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | librettist | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WL957 | 10-in. | 3/10/1928 | Tu m'as donné le plus doux rêve | Élie Cohen ; Germaine Féraldy | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | librettist | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | CLX1933 | 12-in. | 10/13/1936 | Ah! Fuyez douce image | Eugène Bigot ; Georges Thill | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | librettist | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | CLX1948 | 12-in. | 4/2/1937 | Le rêve | Eugène Bigot ; Georges Thill | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | librettist | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WL2101 | 10-in. | 3/7/1930 | Fantaisie aux divins mensonges | Eugène Bigot ; Georges Thill | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | librettist | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WL2102 | 10-in. | March 8 or 9 1930 | Fantaisie aux divins mensonges | Eugène Bigot ; Georges Thill | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | librettist | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WL3530 | 10-in. | January-July 1931 | Ah! viens dans la forêt profonde | Andre d'Arkor ; Élie Cohen | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | librettist | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WLB323 | 10-in. | June 1-13, 1931 | Le rêve des Grieux | Andre d'Arkor ; Maurice Bastin | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | librettist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Gille, Philippe," accessed April 30, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/360018.
Gille, Philippe. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 30, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/360018.
"Gille, Philippe." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 30 April 2024.
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