Louis Payen
Louis Payen in 1913
Louis Payen, real name Albert Liénard, (1875 in Alès - 1927 in Épinay) was a French librettist. He was secretary general of the Comédie-Française.
He wrote several librettos for Massenet, Kunc etc.
Works
- 1908: La Victoire à Orange. Revival at the Arènes de Nîmes in 1911,
- 1911: Les Esclaves, three-act tragedy, created at the Théâtre des Arènes in Béziers, 27-29 August 1911, music by Aymé Kunc,
- 1912: La monnaie de singe four-act comedy (cowritten with Lucie Delarue-Mardrus),
- La Femme nue, drame lyrique in four acts, after the play by Henry Bataille, music by Henry Février.
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