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Haydée
Opera by Daniel Auber / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Haydée, ou Le secret is an opéra comique by the French composer Daniel Auber, first performed by the Théâtre Royal de l'Opéra-Comique at the Salle Favart in Paris on 28 December 1847. The libretto (in three acts) is by Auber's regular collaborator, Eugène Scribe and is based on a short story by Prosper Mérimée, La Partie de trictrac (1830).
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Haydée | |
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Opéra comique by Daniel Auber | |
![]() Set design for Act II by Philippe Chaperon | |
Librettist | Eugène Scribe |
Language | French |
Based on | Prosper Mérimée's La Partie de trictrac |
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The opera was performed regularly by the Opéra-Comique up to the end of the 19th century, achieving over 520 performances there.[1]