Alfred Duru

Henri Alfred Duru (22 November 1829 – 28 December 1889) was a 19th-century French playwright and operetta librettist who collaborated on more than 40 librettos for the leading French composers of operetta: Hervé, Offenbach, Lecocq and Audran.

Birth and Death Data: Born 1829 (Paris), Died December 28, 1889 (Paris)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1930 - 1942

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.) WL1970 10-in. 1/3/1930 Les envoyés du paradis Armand Bernard ; Georges Villier Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra librettist  
Columbia (U.K.) CL4553 10-in. 12/1/1933 Duetto Charpini et Brancato ; Fernand Maillard Vocal duet with piano librettist  
Columbia (U.K.) CL7694 10-in. 11/27/1942 La grande valse Marcel Carivan ; Germaine Roger Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble librettist  
Columbia (U.K.) CL7695 10-in. 11/27/1942 La grande valse Marcel Carivan ; Germaine Roger Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble librettist  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Duru, Alfred," accessed May 2, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/360251.

Duru, Alfred. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 2, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/360251.

"Duru, Alfred." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 2 May 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/360251

External Sources

Wikipedia: Alfred Duru

Discogs: Alfred Duru

IMSLP: Alfred Duru

RISM: Alfred Duru

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Duru, Alfred, 1829-1889 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81146966

Wikidata: Alfred Duru - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q15508740

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/56729804

MusicBrainz: Alfred Duru - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/7c4619ff-9d12-4e01-b134-7de5ad7bda37

ISNI: 0000 0001 0904 2619 - http://www.isni.org/isni/0000000109042619

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