Ouverture de Colinette, arrangée pour le clavecin ou la piano forte, avec un violon ad libitum - Grétry, André-Ernest-Modeste 1741-1813; César, Pierre-Antoine 17..-?1809 (Paris Le Menu Boyer, 1782)
La double épreuve, ou Colinette à la cour, is a comédie lyrique in three acts written by André Grétry in 1782 to a French libretto by Jean-Baptiste Lourdet de Santerre, based on Charles Simon Favart's Ninette à la cour. It was first performed on 1 January 1782 by the Académie Royale de Musique (Paris Opera) at the Théâtre de la Porte-Saint-Martin, and included choreography by Maximilien Gardel.
keyboard part only
Premiered at the Opéra, Paris, 1 January 1782, see also 08J50
Ex libris M.lle Lesmelier (manuscript)
bound in with trios by Pleyel and Boccherini
Keywords: 18th Century (1701-1800); Instrumental music; Arrangement; Opera; Paris (France)