Previous Les Comédiens Français Lectures

Poesie et Musique: The Tradition of the New Orleans Free People of Color”,

Dana Kress and Jean-Baptiste Monnot
March 15, 2011

French Women Composers in New Orleans

A recital with Peter Collins, piano, and Thais St. Julian, voice.
July 9, 2009

  Manon Lescaut: From Allure to Addiction

Dr. Quinn Peper

October 2, 2008

Creole Truths: Readings from the Poetry of P. A. Desdunes

Dana A. Kress and A. P. Tureaud Jr.
February 26, 2007

The String Quartets of Chevalier de St. Georges, Haydn, and Mozart

Performed by members of the Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra
April 25, 2006

Flaubert’s Mystery Play

Peter S. Rogers, S.J.
July 21, 2005


The 1805 Opera Season in New Orleans:
Les Visitandines, William C. C. Claiborne, and the Ursuline Nuns

Susan V. Nicassio
March 4, 2004

 

The End of an Era: The French Opera House, 1919–1920

Jack Belsom
March 13, 2003

 

The French Opera House: Singers and Recordings

Lewis Hall
February 21, 2002