MUSICAL NUMBERS Act I • Opening • Chorus: “What delicious freshness” and couplets by Agathe • “Ah! the charming promenade” – Hélène, Ermerance, Séraphin • “Hello, Monsieur Séraphin” – Séraphin, backing vocals • “True God! my good friends” – Florestan • Verses: “When I was Baron de Merlettes” – Loustot • “So it’s all over” – Hélène, Ermerance, Florestan, Agathe • “Little turkey! Ah what an outrage” – Hélène • “My cars are at the door” • “Martial pace, Energetic maintenance” – Florestan • “Excuse me, I’m indiscreet… Since this morning, looking for work” – Véronique, backing vocals • Together, “It’s Estelle and Véronique” – Hélène, and Final I Act II • Choir: Ronde du Tourne Bride – Agathe • De-ci, de-là, cahin-caha (Donkey Duet; Donkey Duet) – Florestan and Véronique • Oh, nasty! Do you want to laugh? … Push, push, the escarpolette (Duo of the escarpolette) – Florestan and Véronique • Ronde “Lisette was afraid of the wolf ” – Agathe • Verses “A cute grisette” – Florestan • Choir • The letter “Farewell I’m leaving” – Florestan, and Final II “Since the ungrateful Véronique” Act III • Choir: “Hush, hush, let’s be silent”, and Romance “From a store the simple young lady” – Ermerance • Verses: “Let’s see my aunt” – Hélène • Choir and duet: “Aux Tuileries” – Agathe, Coquenard • “Oh! Heaven” – Hélène, Agathe, Ermerance, Coquenard • Verses: “My faith, to come from the provinces” – Agathe • “Well! in order, let’s proceed” – Hélène and FlorestanFinale Act III DISCOGRAPHY Studio cast recording starring Mady Mesplé and Michel Dens - EMI Classics - 7243 5 74073 2 8
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