Pierre Beaumarchais - List of Related Works

List of Related Works

  • Clavigo (1774), a tragedy by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe based on Beaumarchais's experiences in Spain
  • Il barbiere di Siviglia, ovvero La precauzione inutile (1782), music by Giovanni Paisiello, revised in 1787
  • Le nozze di Figaro (1786), an opera based on the title play, libretto by Lorenzo Da Ponte and music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  • Ta veseli dan ali Matiček se ženi (1790) by Anton Tomaž Linhart, a play adapted from Le Mariage de Figaro
  • Il barbiere di Siviglia (1796), an opera based on the title play, music by Nicolas Isouard
  • La pazza giornata, ovvero Il matrimonio di Figaro (1799), an opera based on the title play, libretto by Gaetano Rossi, and music by Marcos Portugal
  • Il barbiere di Siviglia (1816), an opera based on the title play, libretto by Cesare Sterbini, and music by Gioachino Rossini
  • I due Figaro o sia Il soggetto di una commedia (1820), an opera based on the play Les deux Figaro ou Le sujet de comédie by Honoré-Antoine Richaud Martelly, libretto by Felice Romani, and music by Michele Carafa
  • I due Figaro o sia Il soggetto di una commedia (1835), an opera based on the play Les deux Figaro ou Le sujet de comédie by Honoré-Antoine Richaud Martelly, libretto by Felice Romani, and music by Saverio Mercadante
  • Chérubin (1905), an opera based on the title role, music by Jules Massenet, libretto by Francis de Croisset and Henri Cain
  • Beaumarchais (1950), a comedy written by Sacha Guitry
  • La mère coupable (1966), opera based on the title play, music and libretto by Darius Milhaud
  • The Ghosts of Versailles (1991), opera based loosely on La Mère coupable, music by John Corigliano, libretto by William M. Hoffman
  • Den brottsliga modern (1991), opera based on La Mère coupable, music by Inger Wikström, libretto by Inger Wikström and Mikaael Hylin.
  • Beaumarchais l'insolent (1996), film based on Sacha Guitry's play, directed by Édouard Molinaro

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