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Jules Barbier
Paul Jules Barbier (8 March 182516 January 1901) was a French poet, writer and opera librettist who often wrote in collaboration with Michel Carré. He was a noted Parisian bon vivant and man of letters.
His libretti for extant operas (those co-written with Carré are shown with an asterisk) include:
- Charles Gounod:
- "La Colombe", "Faust" (*), "Le médecin malgré lui" (*), "Philémon et Baucis", "
1874)
- "Aimons-nous". Words by Jules Barbier (1874)
- "A la brise". Madrigal. Words by Jules Barbier (1875)
- "Clos ta paupière". Berceuse. Words by Jules Barbier (1875)
- "En avant", military song. Words by Paul Déroulède. For solo, chorus, and piano 4 hands (1875)
- "Mon amour a mon cœur." Words by Jules Barbier (1875)
- "Viens,