Nouguès, Jean (1875-1932)

French composer. He produced operas, initially at Bordeaux and later in Paris.

Works Operas Le Roy du Papagey (1890), Thamyris (1904), La Mort de Tintagiles (after Maeterlinck, 1905), Chiquito, Quo vadis? (after Sienkiewicz, 1909), L'Auberge rouge (from Balzac's Nouveaux Contes philosophiques), La Vendetta (1911), L'Aiglon (1912), L'Eclaircie, Dante, Jeanne de France, Le Scarabée bleu (1931), Une Aventure de Villon Stage works ballets La Danseuse de Pompéi and Narcisse; incidental music for Rostand's Cyrano de Bergerac; film music.