Pierre-Augustin Lefèvre de Marcouville

Pierre-Augustin Lefèvre de Marcouville, called Marcouville, (28 October 1723 – 1790[1]) was an 18th-century French lawyer and playwright.

A lawyer in Parlement, he was secretary to Honoré III, Prince of Monaco and wrote a dozen opéras comiques, alone or in collaboration.

Works

  • 1750: Le Sommeil de Thalie
  • 1751: Le Mai
  • 1752: Fanfale
  • 1754: Bertholde à la ville
  • 1756: Les Amants trompés
  • 1757: La Fausse Aventurière, revived the following year under the title La Fausse Esclave, music by Gluck
  • 1757: La Petite Maison
  • 1758: L'Heureux Déguisement
  • 1758: Le Médecin de l'amour
  • 1760: Le Maître d'école
  • 1760: L'Île des fous

References

  1. ^ Fiche biographique sur le site du Comité des travaux historiques et scientifiques.


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