Pauline-Marie-Elisa Thys
Encyclopedia
Pauline-Marie-Elisa Thys (c. 1836–1909) was a French
composer
and librettist. She was the daughter of the opera comique composer Alphonse Thys, and composed operettas, opéra comiques, and opera
. Selected works include:
French people
The French are a nation that share a common French culture and speak the French language as a mother tongue. Historically, the French population are descended from peoples of Celtic, Latin and Germanic origin, and are today a mixture of several ethnic groups...
composer
Composer
A composer is a person who creates music, either by musical notation or oral tradition, for interpretation and performance, or through direct manipulation of sonic material through electronic media...
and librettist. She was the daughter of the opera comique composer Alphonse Thys, and composed operettas, opéra comiques, and opera
Opera
Opera is an art form in which singers and musicians perform a dramatic work combining text and musical score, usually in a theatrical setting. Opera incorporates many of the elements of spoken theatre, such as acting, scenery, and costumes and sometimes includes dance...
. Selected works include:
- Le Marriage de Tabarin ou La congiura di Chevreuse, opera 1876
- Nedgeya, operetta 1880