La Périchole

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La Périchole is an opéra bouffe in three acts by Jacques Offenbach, with a libretto by Ludovic Halévy and Henri Meilhac, loosely based on the life of the Peruvian entertainer Micaela Villegas.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf comic opera
opéra bouffe
basedOn La Périchole by Prosper Mérimée NERFINISHED
life of Micaela Villegas
character Berginella NERFINISHED
Don Andrès de Ribeira NERFINISHED
Guadalena NERFINISHED
Hinoyosa
La Périchole NERFINISHED
Mastrilla NERFINISHED
Panatellas
Piquillo NERFINISHED
composer Jacques Offenbach NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin France
firstPublisher Choudens NERFINISHED
genre operetta
opéra bouffe
hasMusicalForm spoken dialogue with musical numbers
hasType stage work
inspiredBy career of Micaela Villegas
language French
librettist Henri Meilhac NERFINISHED
Ludovic Halévy NERFINISHED
librettoBy Henri Meilhac NERFINISHED
Ludovic Halévy NERFINISHED
musicBy Jacques Offenbach NERFINISHED
notableAria O mon cher amant
notableNumber La lettre de la Périchole NERFINISHED
Le duo des ivrognes NERFINISHED
numberOfActs 3
orchestration orchestra and voices
originalTheatre Théâtre des Variétés, Paris NERFINISHED
originalVersionActs 2
partOfRepertoire French operetta repertoire
premiereCity Paris NERFINISHED
premiereDate 1868-10-25
premierePlace Théâtre des Variétés NERFINISHED
revisedVersionActs 3
revisedVersionPremiereDate 1874-04-25
revisedVersionPremierePlace Théâtre des Variétés NERFINISHED
setting Lima NERFINISHED
Peru NERFINISHED
subject a street singer
corruption at court
romantic intrigue
timePeriodOfSetting 18th century
workPeriod Second French Empire NERFINISHED

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Ludovic Halévy notableWork La Périchole
Ludovic Halévy wroteLibrettoFor La Périchole
Henri Meilhac notableWork La Périchole
Henri Meilhac wroteLibrettoFor La Périchole
Offenbach notableWork La Périchole
subject surface form: Jacques Offenbach