André Barde
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André Barde was the pseudonym of André Bourdonneau (July 1874, Meudon
– October 1945, Paris
), a French writer best known for his libretto
s for operettas. He was active from 1899-1936. He frequently collaborated with Charles Cuvillier
- Son petit frère (1907), Afgar (1909), La Reine joyeuse (1912), Florabella (1921), and Nonnette (1922) being some examples. His works include Pas sur la bouche
(1925; in English "Not on the Mouth"), which has been filmed twice.
Meudon
Meudon is a municipality in the southwestern suburbs of Paris, France. It is in the département of Hauts-de-Seine. It is located from the center of Paris.-Geography:...
– October 1945, Paris
Paris
Paris is the capital and largest city in France, situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the Île-de-France region...
), a French writer best known for his libretto
Libretto
A libretto is the text used in an extended musical work such as an opera, operetta, masque, oratorio, cantata, or musical. The term "libretto" is also sometimes used to refer to the text of major liturgical works, such as mass, requiem, and sacred cantata, or even the story line of a...
s for operettas. He was active from 1899-1936. He frequently collaborated with Charles Cuvillier
Charles Cuvillier
Charles Cuvillier was a French composer of operetta. He won his greatest successes with the operettas La reine s'amuse and with The Lilac Domino, which became a hit in 1918 in London.-Biography:Cuvillier was born in Paris, and studied at the Paris Conservatoire with Gabriel Fauré and...
- Son petit frère (1907), Afgar (1909), La Reine joyeuse (1912), Florabella (1921), and Nonnette (1922) being some examples. His works include Pas sur la bouche
Pas sur la bouche
The title Pas sur la bouche may refer to:* Pas sur la bouche, an operetta by André Barde and Maurice Yvain, first produced in 1925* Pas sur la bouche , a French film directed by Nicolas Evreinoff et Nicolas Rims...
(1925; in English "Not on the Mouth"), which has been filmed twice.