Joseph-Bernard Rosier

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Joseph-Bernard Rosier (born October 18, 1804 in Béziers , † October 12, 1880 in Marseille ) was a French playwright , vaudevillist and librettist .

Life

Joseph-Bernard Rosier first worked as a clerk in a law firm before he began to teach theater and literature in 1830 as a rhetoric teacher. He wrote a large number of plays that were performed in the most famous theaters of the 19th century, for example the Théâtre du Vaudeville , the Théâtre des Variétés , the Théâtre de la Porte Saint-Martin , the Comédie-Française and a few others.

Works

  • Le mari de ma femme , comedy in three acts, 1830
  • Le Mariage par dévouement , Comedy in verse in 3 acts, 1831
  • La Mort de Figaro , prose drama in 3 acts, 1833
  • Charles IX. , Drama in 5 acts, 1834
  • Maria Padilla , Spanish Chronicle in 3 Acts with Prologue and Epilogue, 1837
  • Claire, ou la Préférence d'une mère , prose drama in 3 acts, 1837
  • La Lune rousse , comedy with song in 1 act, 1839
  • Le protégé , comedy in 1 act, 1839
  • La femme de mon mari , comedy with singing in two acts, 1840
  • Some à some , comedy with singing in 1 act, 1841
  • Les deux brigadiers , Vaudeville in two acts, 1842
  • L'Inconsolable ou Les Deux déménagements , Comédie-vaudeville in 3 acts, 1846
  • Un mousquetaire-gris , comedy with song in two acts, 1847
  • Le pouvoir d'une femme , comedy in two acts, 1848
  • La Pension alimentaire , Comédie-vaudeville in two acts, 1849
  • Le songe d'une nuit d'été , Opéra-Comique in 3 acts, with Adolphe de Leuven , music by Ambroise Thomas , 1850
  • Raymond, ou Le secret de la reine , Opéra-Comique in 3 acts, with Adolphe de Leuven, music by Ambroise Thomas, 1851
  • Un mari trop aimé , Comédie-vaudeville in 1 act, 1852
  • La foi, l'espérance et la charité , drama in 5 acts and 6 parts, 1853
  • Le Housard de Berchini , Opéra-Comique in 2 acts, music by Adolphe Adam , 1855
  • Chacun pour soi , Comedy in 3 acts, 1856

literature

  • Gustave Vapereau : Dictionnaire universel des contemporains , Hachette et cie, 1873, edition 4, p. 1573.

Web links

  • Annuaire dramatique pour 1840 , Deuxième année, Bruxelles / Paris 1840, p. 252 f. [1] (accessed on March 10, 2015)
  • Catalog of works (limited) in MDZ (accessed on March 10, 2015)

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ This work, first performed on May 13, 1839 in the Théâtre du Vaudeville, presumably served Johann Nestroy as a source for his farce The Protégé (1847)
personal data
SURNAME Rosier, Joseph-Bernard
BRIEF DESCRIPTION French playwright, vaudevillist and librettist
DATE OF BIRTH October 18, 1804
PLACE OF BIRTH Béziers , Herault department , France
DATE OF DEATH October 12, 1880
Place of death Marseille , Bouches-du-Rhône department , France