Les filles de l'Opéra in the early eighteenth century
By: a dissertation presented by Gina Rivera to the Department of Music in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in the subject of music
Contributors: Aïssé, C. E. (Charlotte Elisabeth), 1695?-1733; Du Tralage, Jean Nicolas, -1699; Maurepas, Jean-Frédéric Phélypeaux, comte de, 1701-1781; Harvard University. Department of Music
Published: 2013
Language: eng
Number of pages: 333
Subjects: History; Opera; History and criticism; Social aspects; Opéra de Paris
Description: "Letters of Charlotte-Élisabeth Aïssé (1694-1733), as well as vignettes in manuscripts compiled by the abbé Jean Nicolas de Tralage, dit Tillemon (1620-1698), and Jean-Frédéric Phélypeaux, comte de Maurepas (1701-1781) describe noted performers including Catherine Nicole Le Maure (1704-1786), Marie Pélissier (1707-1749), Marie Sallé (1707-1756) and Marie Anne de Cupis de Camargo (1710-1770)."
Notes: Ph. D. Harvard University 2013.