Michel-Jean Sedaine was a French dramatist and librettist, especially noted for his librettos for opéras comiques, in which he took an important and influential role in the advancement of the genre from the period of Charles-Simon Favart to the... Wikipedia
Born: June 2, 1719, Paris, France
Died: May 17, 1797 (age 77 years), Paris, France
Books
Richard Cœur de Lion
1786
William Tell: A Lyric Drama in Three Acts
2016
A Key to the Lock. A Comedy. In Two Acts. As it was Damned at the Theatre-Royal, in the Haymarket, on Monday, August 18, 1788
1788
The Deserter; a New Musical Drama: As it is Performed at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane
1744
Songs, Chorusses, &c., of the Historical Romance of Richard Cœur de Lion, from the French of M. Sedaine. [Translated by J. Burgoyne.] Fourth Edition
1766
Songs, Chorusses, &c. of the Historical Romance of Richard Cœur de Lion: From the French of Monsr. Sedaine. The Whole of the Music by Monsieur Gretry. As it is Now Performing at the Theatre-Royal, Drury-Lane
1786