Charles Grandmougin
Charles Jean Grandmougin (born January 17, 1850 in Vesoul , † April 29, 1930 ) was a French writer, poet and librettist .
Grandmougin is best known for his dramas and poems, which were set to music by French composers such as Georges Bizet , Gabriel Fauré or Benjamin Godard ( Le Cup, “symphonie dramatique”, 1878). He also wrote the libretti for operas by Jules Massenet ( La Vierge ) and César Franck ( Hulda ).
Web links
- Literature by and about Charles Grandmougin in the catalog of the German National Library
- Biographical note with list of scriptures (French)
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| SURNAME | Grandmougin, Charles |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Grandmougin, Charles Jean (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French writer, poet and librettist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 17, 1850 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Vesoul |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 29, 1930 |