List of operas and operettas by Léo Delibes This is list of operas and operettas written by the French composer Léo Delibes (1836–1891).

Jan 12, 2026 · Léo Delibes (born February 21, 1836, Saint-Germain-du-Val, France—died January 16, 1891, Paris) was a French opera and ballet composer who was the first to write music of high quality …

Apr 24, 2024 · Soon, he became an accompanist at the Theatre Lyrique, founded by his teacher Adolphe Adam. During this time, Delibes began composing comedic operas. His second opera, Deux …

Clément Philibert Léo Delibes (21 February 1836 - 16 January 1891) was a French composer of ballets, operas, and other works for the stage. His most notable works include ballets Coppélia (1870) and …

Clément Philibert Léo Delibes (21 February 1836 – 16 January 1891) was a French Romantic composer, best known for his ballets and operas. His works include the ballets Coppélia (1870) and …

Leo Delibes combined his music education in piano, voice, chorus and composition to excel in the dramatic arts of light opera and the ballet.

Delibes had several attempts at writing more serious operas, and achieved a considerable critical and commercial success in 1883 with Lakmé. In his later years he joined the faculty of the Conservatoire, …

1880: He composes the romantic opera “Jean de Nivelle” for the Opéra-Comique which is a great success. He also writes “ Deux Vieilles Gardes” (Two Old Guards) for the Bouffes-Parisiens theatre …

Meanwhile, he had become a professor of composition at the Paris Conservatory and focused his own writing on three operas: Le Roi l’a dit, Jean de Nivelle, and his most famous, Lakmé.

Lakmé ... Lakmé is an opera in three acts by Léo Delibes to a French libretto by Edmond Gondinet and Philippe Gille.