Arthur de Beauplan explained

Arthur de Beauplan
Birth Name:Victor Arthur Rousseau de Beauplan
Birth Date:20 June 1823
Occupation:Playwright, librettist

Arthur de Beauplan (20 June 1823 – 11 May 1890 [1] [2]), The son of the writer and composer Amédée de Beauplan, he wrote numerous vaudevilles and libretti for opéras comiques for Adolphe Adam (La poupée de Nuremberg, 1852), Ferdinand Poise (Bonsoir, voisin, 1853) or Théodore Dubois (Le Pain bis ou La Lilloise, 1879), in collaboration in particular with Adolphe de Leuven and Léon Lévy Brunswick.

He was made a knight in the Order of the Legion of Honour in 1858. In 1868, he was appointed Imperial Commissioner of the Théâtre de l'Odeon then of the opera houses and of the Conservatoire de Paris[3] Head office of the theaters, he became Deputy Director in the Académie des Beaux-Arts in 1871.

Works

Theatre
Opéras comiques
Texts

Source : Catalogue général de la BNF

Bibliography

Notes and References

  1. http://canadp-archivesenligne.paris.fr/archives_etat_civil/1860_1902_actes/aec_visu_img.php?registre=V4E_07332&type=AEC&&bdd_en_cours=actes_ec_1883_1892&vue_tranche_debut=AD075EC_V4E_07332_0089&vue_tranche_fin=AD075EC_V4E_07332_0089&ref_histo=8835&cote=V4E%207332 Archives de Paris 16e, acte de décès, year 1890
  2. http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k281123q/f1 Le Figaro
  3. Vapereau