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Victor Roger

French composer

1853–1903

2 works and musical collections

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Born
1853
Died
1903
Birthplace
Montpellier
Place of death
Paris
Citizenship / historical state
France
Period (estimated from birth year)
Romantic

Biography

Victor Roger (22 July 1853 – 2 December 1903) was a French composer. He is best known for his operettas, particularly the lighter kind known as the "vaudeville-opérette". His thirty theatre works, composed between 1880 and 1902, also include pantomimes and ballets. His best-known piece, Les vingt-huit jours de Clairette, has remained in the repertory of French companies.

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Life and musical career

Occupations
composer; choreographer; music critic
Education
Niedermeyer school in Paris
Genres
opera
Movements
classical music
Awards
Knight of the Legion of Honour
Languages used
French
VIAF ID
79200886
ISNI
0000000110725513
GND ID
133925951
Library of Congress ID
n82201956

Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.

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Works and musical collections with sheet music details
Title Work details Listed instruments Sheet music
Adieu perfide, Adieu cruelle, from Josephine Vendue par ses Soeurs See work details See edition details View sheet music Work & edition details
D'abord, on part d'un pied leger, from Josephine Vendue par ses Soeurs See work details See edition details View sheet music Work & edition details

Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. Authority record: VIAF 79200886. Portrait: Anonymous Unknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.