Beretta, Auguste Felicien Raphael 29.mar.1864-7.mar.1933 France Calvados, Lisieux - Paris Saint-Brice-sous-Foret
pianist, conductor, impresario, owner of the Folies Bergere, Le Cabaret, the Casino and Olympia theatres in Paris, 11.oct.1920 'emigrated' married but without his wife to the USA New York City, 1921 he had returned to Paris risiding at 100 Rue Saint-Lazare so the emigration was probably just a business visit, 1923 as former owner of the Moulin Rouge (destroyed by fire in 1915) he reopened the reconstructed Moulin Rouge financed by New York and Chicago capitalists ; son of organist/professor of music Pierre Auguste Beretta (1819-) and professor of music Caroline Gabrielle Josephine Marie Meslier de Rocan (1836-) who married 13.jun.1853 in Schlestadt Alsace ; 20.oct.1887 in Paris Neuilly-sur-Seine he married Franziska Wasmeier (Germany, Pfarrkirchen 11.nov.1859-)

Title Parts


[] Fanchonnette. Chansonnette
paroles de Emile Sernet
pub Badinier, Paris 1886

[] Chez l'oculiste. Chansonnette
paroles de Garnier, Eugene Rimbault
pub F. Bigot, Paris 1886

[] Polka-marche des chasseurs a pied pour piano
pub M. Jedlinski, Paris 1888

[] L'homme de lire. Pantomime. Theatre Fourmi, Paris 17dec1897
choreography Pajol

[] Le trottoir de l'exposition. Chanson. 1901
words Eugene Rimbault

[] Vilanelle Charles VI. Chanson. 1903
[] Rondeau du baiser. Chanson. 1904
[] Marche au toril. Piano. 1904
[] Frivola. Operetta. Scala, Paris 26mar1907
libretto E. Favart, R. Champault

[] La lettre de Tommy. Chanson
words Georges Talmont, Valentin Tarault
pub J. Raux, Paris. 1915

[] Sotnia Kozakow. Chant
paroles de Maurice de Marsan et Valentin Tarault
pub J. Raux, Paris 1915

[] Garde a vous, les Gars! Chanson-marche
paroles de Maurice de Marsan et V. Targuet
pub J. Raux, Paris 1915

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