Florimond Herve |

UFlorimond Herve

U-Herve, kanye no-Offenbach, bangene emlandweni womculo njengomunye wabadali bohlobo lwe-operetta. Emsebenzini wakhe, kusungulwa uhlobo lwe-parody, luhlekisa amafomu okudlala akhona. I-Witty librettos, evame ukudalwa ngumqambi ngokwakhe, ihlinzeka ngokusebenza okujabulisayo okugcwele lezimanga; ama-arias kanye nama-duets akhe avame ukuphenduka inhlekisa ngesifiso semfashini sobuhle bezwi. Umculo kaHerve uhlukaniswa ngomusa, ukuqonda, ukusondelana nephimbo kanye nesigqi somdanso esivamile eParis.

UFlorimond Ronger, owaziwa ngegama lokuqamba elithi Herve, wazalwa ngo-June 30, 1825 edolobheni lase-Uden eduze kwase-Arras emndenini wephoyisa laseFrance elishade nomSpain. Ngemva kokufa kukayise ngo-1835, waya eParis. Lapho, eneminyaka eyishumi nesikhombisa, umsebenzi wakhe womculo uqala. Okokuqala, usebenza njenge-ogani endlini yesonto e-Bicetre, isibhedlela sezengqondo saseParis esidumile, futhi unikeza izifundo zomculo. Kusukela ngo-1847 ube ngumculi we-St. Eustasha futhi ngesikhathi esifanayo engumqhubi we-vaudeville yaseshashalazini yasePalais Royal. Ngawo lowo nyaka, ukwakheka kwakhe kokuqala, i-interlude yomculo kaDon Quixote noSancho Panza, kwenziwa, kulandele eminye imisebenzi. Ngo-1854, uHerve wavula inkundla yomculo nezinhlobonhlobo iFolies Nouvel; eminyakeni emibili yokuqala wayengumqondisi wayo, kamuva - umqambi nomqondisi wesiteji. Ngesikhathi esifanayo unikeza amakhonsathi njengomqhubi eFrance, eNgilandi nase-Egypt. Kusukela ngo-1870, ngemva kokuvakashela eNgilandi, wahlala eLondon njengomqhubi we-Empire Theatre. Wafa ngoNovemba 4, 1892 eParis.

UHerve ungumbhali wama-operettas angaphezu kwamashumi ayisishiyagalombili, okukhona kuwo adume kakhulu uMademoiselle Nitouche (1883), The Shot Eye (1867), Little Faust (1869), The New Aladdin (1870) nabanye. Ngaphezu kwalokho, unama-ballet amahlanu, i-symphony-cantata, izixuku, ama-motets, inqwaba yezigcawu zama-lyrical kanye namahlaya, ama-duets, izingoma nezincane zomculo.

L. Mikheeva, A. Orelovich