Antoine Banès
Antoine Banés, real name Antoine Anatole, was a French composer of operettas and ballets.
Biography
Antoine Banes studied music under the direction of Émile Durand, professor of harmony at the Paris Conservatoire. Early on, he thought to appear in the theater. He enjoyed light music and represented various successful comic operas or operettas. After trying his hand in various musical pochades at the Eldorado, he represented works including, among others, la Nuit de noce ; les Délégués ; Toto...Main works
Operas and operettas
- 1881: La Nuit de noce
- 1883: La Cadiguette, operetta in 1 act, libretto by Louis Péricaud and Lemoine
- 1884: L'Escargot, operetta in 1 act, libretto by Albert Barré and Paul Adely
- 1885: Les Délégués, vaudeville-operetta in 3 acts, libretto by Fabrice Carré and Émile Blavet
- 1892: Toto, operetta in 3 acts, libretto by Albert Barré and Paul Bilhaud
- 1893: Madame Rose, opéra comique in 1 act, libretto by Albert Barré and Paul Bilhaud
- 1894: Le Bonhomme de neige, operetta in 3 acts, libretto by Albert Vanloo and Henri Chivot
- 1895: Le Roi Frelon, operetta in 3 acts, libretto by Albert Barré and Paul Bilhaud
- 1896: Nuit d'amour, fantaisie lyrique in 3 acts and 4 tableaux, libretto by Albert Barré and Maxime Boucheron
- 1897: Le Nouveau Régiment, operetta in 2 acts, libretto by Albert Barré, Edmond Martin and Henry Berhard
- 1897: La Jarretière, operetta in 1 act, libretto by Albert Barré and Paul Bilhaud
- 1899: La Pomme d'Adam, opéra comique in 1 acts, libretto by Lucien Augé de Lassus
- 1901: Mlle portez-arme!.., operetta in 3 acts, libretto by Albert Barré, Edmond Martin and Henry BerhardLa Sœur de Jocrisse, opéra comique in 1 act, libretto by Albert VanlooLéda, opéra bouffe in 3 acts, libretto by Pierre Veber and Lucien Augé de Lassus, published by Enoch in 1909Les Gabelous, opéra bouffe in 3 acts, libretto by Albert Barré, non performed, but published by Enoch in 1909Monsieur sans façons, operetta in 3 acts, libretto by Maxime Boucheron and Albert Barré, non performed