Raoul Moretti

French composer: Born Marseilles10 August 1893: Died 6 March 1954

Stage Works

Operettas:

  1. En chemyse!; Libretto by Albert Willemetz; Théâtre des Bouffes Parisiens; 7 March, 1924

  2. Troublez-moi; Libretto by Yves Mirande; Théâtre des Bouffes-Parisiens; 17 September 1924

  3. Trois jeunes filles nues! Libretto by Yves Mirande and Albert Willemetz; Théâtre des Bouffes-Parisiens; 3 December 1925; Jolson's Theatre, New York 4 March, 1929 (8 perfs - in repertory)

  4. Comte Obligado; 3 acts; Libretto by André Barde; Théâtre des Nouveautés 16 December, 1927; Jolson's Theatre, New York 11 March 1929 (4 perfs - in repertory)

  5. Rosy; Libretto by André Barde; Folies-Wagram; 11 September 1930

  6. Six filles à marier; Libretto by René Pujol; Lyrics by Jean Guitton; Scala; 20 September 1930

  7. La Femme de minuit Libretto by André Barde; Théâtre des Nouveautés; 11 December 1930

  8. Un soir de réveillon; Libretto by Paul Armont, Marcel Gerbidon and Jean Boyer; Théâtre des Bouffes-Parisiens; 17 December 1932

  9. Les Soeurs Hortensia; Libretto by Henri Duvernois and André Barde; Lyrics by André Barde; Théâtre des Nouveautés, Paris; 12 April 1934

  10. Les Joies du Capitole; Libretto by Jacques Bousquet, Lyrics by Albert Willemetz; La Madeleine, Paris; 25 February, 1935

  11. Simone est comme ça; Libretto by Albert Willemetz, Yves Mirande & Alex Madis; Théâtre des Bouffes-Parisiens; 5 March, 1936

  12. Figaro 36; Libretto by Varenne/Dieudonné; Théâtre de l'ABC, 27 November, 1936

  13. Destination Inconnue; Libretto by René Pujol and Jean Beaurel; Trianon de Bordeaux, 17 November, 1939

  14. Le Mariage de Blanche-Neige; Libretto by Maurice Bourbon; Annonay, 2 March, 1941

  15. Monsieur Colibri; Libretto by Georges Brouens and Georges Chaillant, Couplets de Moretti et Raphaël Derossi; Opéra de Marseille; 20 December, 1946

 

Further information can be obtained from www.comedie-musicale.org/Moretti_bio.htm. NB - The site is in French