Edmond de Favières, full name Edmond Guillaume François de Favières, (8 November 1755 – 13 March 1837) was a French playwright and politician.

Works

''Paul et Virginie'', comédie en trois actes et en prose
(1791)
''Les Espiègleries de garnison'', comédie en trois actes
(1792)
''Lisbeth'', drame lyrique en trois actes et en prose
(1797)
''Elisca ou l'Amour maternel'', drame lyrique en trois actes
(1799)
''Fanny Morna, ou l’Écossaise'', drame lyrique en trois actes
(1799) ;librettist: * ''Jean et Geneviève'', 1-act comedy by Jean-Pierre Sollié with a libretto by Edmond de Favière (1792) * ''L’Officier de fortune'', 3-act drama by

André Grétry André Ernest Modeste Grétry (; baptised 11 February 1741; died 24 September 1813) was a composer from the Prince-Bishopric of Liège (present-day Belgium), who worked from 1767 onwards in France and took French nationality. He is most famous ...

(1792 but unperformed)

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Edmond de Favières
on Data.bnf.fr 1755 births 1837 deaths People from Montluçon Members of the Legislative Assembly (France) French opera librettists 18th-century French dramatists and playwrights {{France-politician-stub