Mignon Biography

Mignon is an opera in three acts by Ambroise Thomas to aFrench libretto by Jules Barbier and Michel Carré, based on Goethe's novel Wilhelm Meisters Lehrjahre. The first performance was at the Opéra Comique, Paris, in 1866. Roles Principal Mignon - Mezzo-soprano Philine, an actress - Soprano Wilhelm Meister, a student - Tenor Minor Frédéric, Philine's admirer - Contralto or Tenor Laerte, an actor - Tenor Lothario, a wandering minstrel - Bass Jarno, a gypsy - Bass Antonio, a castle servant - Bass Other Townspeople, peasants, Gypsies, guests, actors - Chorus Synopsis Time: End of the 18th century. Place: Germany and Italy. Act I In the courtyard of an inn in a small German town, the wandering minstrel Lothario sings and the Gypsies dance while the townspeople watch and drink. Jarno threatens Mignon with a stick when she refuses to dance, but Lothario and Wilhelm Meister come to her aid. She thanks them and divides her bouquet of wild flowers between them. Wil

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