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Adolphe Choquart

Adolphe Choquart

French librettist


Adolphe Anne François Choquart (Toulouse, 12 February 1800 – after 1859) was a 19th-century French writer, librettist and playwright.

A cavalry captain then a bodyguard, his plays were presented on the Parisian stages of the 19th century, including the Théâtre du Vaudeville, the Théâtre de l'Opéra-Comique and the Théâtre des Nouveautés.

Alexandre Dumas said of him that he was the last of the musketeers.[1]

Works

  • 1827: M. Jovial, ou l'Huissier Chansonnier, two-act comédie-vaudeville, with Emmanuel Théaulon
  • 1828: Monsieur Ducroquis, ou peintre en voyage, two-act comédie-vaudeville, with Théaulon
  • 1833: Le corridor du Puits de l'Ermite, tales of Sainte-Pélagie, with Georges Guénot
  • 1834: Claude Bélissan, one-act tableau-vaudeville, with Théaulon
  • 1841: Lettre d'un conscrit à sa mère
  • 1842: Madame Barbe-bleue, two-act comédie-vaudeville
  • 1847: En carnaval, one-act pochade, with Charles Varin
  • 1850: Le talisman, one-act opéra comique, with Varin
  • 1859: Silhouettes philosophiques. Profils militaires et fantaisies

References

  1. Le Mousquetaire n°59 18 January 1854.



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