Article on opera bouffe

Event Information

Venue(s):
Grand Opera House

Event Type:
Opera

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
8 May 2021

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

27 Jan 1869

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Rose Bell
2)
Geneviève de Brabant
aka Genevieve de Brabant; Geneviève of Brabant; Genevieve of Brabant; Genevieve d'Brabant
Composer(s): Offenbach
Text Author: Jaime, Etienne (Victor)

Citations

1)
Article: New York Herald, 27 January 1869, 6.

Opera Bouffe is definitely the sensation of the season. Geneviève is the most favored of the operas (Grand Opera House made more money than any other theater).  Rose-Bell is better than Tostée.