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ACHILLE EDMOND AUDRAN (1840-1901) Excerpt from La Princesse de Babylone. Autograph musical piece signed “Edmond Audran”, dated Marseille, [18]66.

Lotto 627
80100
1 p. on white sheet 24,4 x 31,5 cm (à vue) Framed 28,5 x 35,8 cm Achille Edmond Audran. French composer best known for several internationally successful comic operas and operettas. He began his career in Marseille as an organist, composed religious music and began writing works for the stage in the 1860s and 1870s. In 1879, he moved to Paris, where some of his plays enjoyed considerable success both in France and abroad. Among his many works, “La Mascotte” was his greatest success.


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