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Le Grand Mogol is a French operetta by Edmond Audran. Its original three-act version, with a libretto by Henri Chivot, premiered at the Théâtre du Gymnase in Marseille on February 24, 1877. Audran and Chivot later revised it with Alfred Duru into a four-act version for the Théâtre de la Gaîté in Paris in 1884; the plot follows a Parisian woman and an Indian prince amid comic court intrigue.
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What is Le Grand Mogol?
Le Grand Mogol is a French operetta by Edmond Audran. Its original three-act version used a libretto by Henri Chivot.
When did the original Le Grand Mogol premiere?
The original three-act version premiered at the Théâtre du Gymnase in Marseille on February 24, 1877. Audran and Chivot later revised it with Alfred Duru.
Was Le Grand Mogol later revised?
Yes. Audran and Chivot later worked with Alfred Duru on a four-act version for the Théâtre.
Who wrote the music and libretto for Le Grand Mogol?
Edmond Audran wrote the music, while Henri Chivot supplied the libretto for the original version. Alfred Duru later joined Chivot and Audran for the revised four-act form.
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