Charles Coffey

Charles Coffey

Charles Coffey (mort en 1745) était un dramaturge et compositeur irlandais.

Ses plus fameux opéras sont :

  • The Beggar’s Wedding (Le Mariage du mendiant) (1729)
  • Devil Upon Two Sticks, or The Country Beau (Le Diable sur deux bâtons ou Le Beau pays) (1728)

Ses meilleures musiques incluent :

  • The Devil to Pay (1731), d'après une pièce de Thomas Jevon.
  • Ellen A Roon (1729), maintenant chantée sur de nouvelles paroles et connue sous le titre de Robin Adair.

Références

The Irish Theatre from the Earliest Period up to the Present Day (Le Théâtre irlandais des origines à nos jours) de Peter Kavanagh (1946)


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