Jules Prével

Jules Prével (1835 in Saint-Hilaire-du-Harcouët – 1889 in Paris) was a 19th-century French journalist and opera librettist.

For a while, he was responsible for the theatre column in Le Figaro.

He participated in the writing of the libretto of the opérette La Romance de la rose by Jacques Offenbach (1869) as well as that of Le grand Casimir by Charles Lecocq (1879), Les Mousquetaires au couvent by Louis Varney (1880) and L'Amour mouillé (1887). (see list on bnf site below).

Birth and Death Data: Born 1835 (Saint-Hilaire-du-Harcouët (commune in Manche, France;commune in France)), Died 1889 (Paris (capital city and largest city of France) )

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1930

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.) WL1971 10-in. 1/3/1930 Pour faire un brave mousquetaire Armand Bernard ; Georges Villier Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra librettist  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Prével, Jules," accessed December 26, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/360250.

Prével, Jules. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 26, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/360250.

"Prével, Jules." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 26 December 2025.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/360250

External Sources

Wikipedia: Jules Prével

Discogs: Jules Prével

IMSLP: Jules Prével

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Prével, Jules, 1835-1889 - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81028219

Wikidata: Jules Prével - https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q15970133

VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/34680165

MusicBrainz: Jules Prével - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/34c9ca71-f752-4f5f-bbfc-a20badaa3e45

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