Yvonne Berthe Melitta Desportes

Born: 18 July 1907, Coburg (Germany)
Died: 29 December 1993, Paris (France)

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Music

Operas

• Le Rossignol et l’orvet scène lyrique op. 30 (1936)
• Maître Cornélius (Marcel Belvianes after Balzac), opera in 3 acts op. 38 (1939/40)
• La Farce du carabinier, com. opera in 1 act op. 50 (1943)
• La Chanson de Mimi Pinson, operetta in 1 act op. 78 (1952)
• La Vamp du Bikini Palace, operetta in 3 acts op. 79 (1952)
• Le Forgeur de merveilles (after a novel by Fitz-James O’Brien), opera in 4 acts op. 119 (1965; 1967 French broadcast)

Ballets

• Trifaldin (nach Gaston Chérau), op. 24 (1934)
• Les Sept Péchés capitaux, op. 34 (1938)
• L’Eternel renouveau, op. 45 (1942)
• Symphonie-ballett mécanique (Complainte de celles qui restent au logis) (1961)

Biography

Yvonne Desportes studied at the Paris conservatory and won the Prix de Rome in 1932. From 1943 she taught solfege at the same conservatory, and from 1959 also counterpoint and fugue.

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