- Director, Ella Marchment
- Composer, Germaine Tailleferre
- US premiere of Germaine Tailleferre’s Four Opéras Bouffes
- Du style galant au style méchant, 4 Opéras de Poche, 1955
- Le bel ambitieux
- La fille d’opéra
- Monsieur Petitpois achete un château
- La pauvre Eugénie
- Shenandoah Conservatory, Winchester, USA
- April 2022
- Shenandoah Conservatory
Planet Hugill Preview
![Germaine Tailleferre in old age with baritone & actor Mario Hacquard](https://ellamarchment.org/wp-content/uploads/800px-Germaine_Tailleferre_et_Mario_Hacquard_1.jpg)
She lived to be well over 90 and continued to compose until a few weeks before her death, yet the name Germaine Tailleferre is only ever associated with one thing, that she was the only female member of Les Six.
Planet Hugill
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