L'île de Tulipatan
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L'île de Tulipatan (The Island of Tulipatan) is an opéra bouffe, or operetta, in one act by Jacques Offenbach to an original French libretto by Henri Chivot and Alfred Duru.
It was first performed at the Théâtre des Bouffes Parisiens, Paris, on 30 September 1868. It is only occasionally performed today.
[edit] Roles
| Premiere | ||
|---|---|---|
| Cacatois XXII, Duke of Tulipatan | tenor | |
| Alexis, his son | soprano | |
| Romboidal, Great Seneshal | tenor | |
| Theodorine, his wife | mezzo-soprano | |
| Hermosa, his daughter | tenor | |
[edit] Recordings
- Les Solistes de Liège under Emmanuel Koch in 1984 - TLP Records: 95001 (LP) C 35001 (CD).
[edit] External links
- http://www.boosey.com/downloads/IledeTulipatan.pdf Libretto as originally submitted for censorship.
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