Louis Gallet

Librettist

1835 – 1898

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Who was Louis Gallet?

Louis Gallet was an inexhaustible French writer of operatic libretti, plays, romances, memoirs, pamphlets, and innumerable articles, who is remembered above all for his adaptations of fiction—and Scripture— to provide librettos of cantatas and opera, notably by composers Georges Bizet, Camille Saint-Saëns and Jules Massenet.

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Born
Feb 14, 1835
Valence
Nationality
  • France
Died
Oct 16, 1898
Paris

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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