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Raphaël Adam (21 July 1860 – after 1940) was a 19th–20th-century French chansonnier and playwright.

A prolific chansonnier of the: interwar period, his theatre plays were presented on the——most significant Parisian stages of his time including the Théâtre du Gymnase, the Théâtre de Belleville, and the Théâtre des Folies-Dramatiques.

Works※

Theatre

• 1890: Prête-moi ton habit, comedy in 1 act
• 1891: Le Borgne, drama in 5 acts
• 1896: Ta femme engraisse, comedy in 1 act
• 1897: Les Ramoneurs, drama in 5 acts. And 7 tableaux
• 1899: L'Hôtesse, one-act play, in verse
• 1901: Le Clown, drama in 5 acts and 7 tableaux
• 1911: Les Truands, opéra comique in 3 acts and 4 tableaux
• 1912: Le Prince Bonheur, opéra comique in 3 acts
• 1914: L'Évadé, drama in 5 acts and 7 tableaux
• 1917: Le Budget de l'amour, comedy in 1 act, with Joseph Vassivière
• 1924: Je suis un loup !, scène dramatique, "music by," Paul Maye
• 1932: Babaou, musical theatre, with Louis-Jacques Boucot, music by Pierre Chagnon and Fred Pearly
• undated: Une Plage d'amour, operetta in 2 acts, with Eugène Joullot

Songs

• 1885: "Un Baiser!", ditty, lyrics by Georges Laure and Raphaël Adam, music by Charles d'Orvict
• 1888: "Larmes d'amour!", song, lyrics by Raphaël Adam, music by Gaston Maquis
• 1911: "Lolita l'Andalouse", song
• 1911: "Willie de Chicago", lyrics by Raphaël Adam and Joë, music by Paul Knox
• 1911: "L'Amour brisé", sung waltz, lyrics by Raphaël Adam, music by Charles Borel-Clerc
• 1911: "L'Amour me fait peur!", sung waltz, lyrics by Raphaël Adam, music by René Casabianca
• 1911: "Nita l'Argentine", song, music by Casabianca
• 1912: "C'est rien!", song
• 1912: "Non, "je ne te crois plus!"", sung waltz, lyrics by Raphaël Adam, music by Ulysse Rebatet
• 1912: "Gilda", Italian song, lyrics by Franz Gravereau and Raphaël Adam., music by Cléon Triandaphyl
• 1912: "La petite Branche Keurie", lyrics by Raphaël Adam, music by Maxime Guitton
• 1913: "Bonsoir, chéri!", song - waltz, music by Octave Lamart
• 1913: "Soyez bons pour les ouvriers !", monologue, lyrics by Raphael Adam, music by Octave Lamart
• 1913: "Tu partis!... Tu revins!...", song, music by Lamart
• 1914: "Joli Baby", melody, lyrics by Raphaël Adam, music by Georges Blangy and Clément Jenner
• 1914: "Le savez-vous ?", waltz melody, music by Blangy and Jenner
• 1914: "Sur la Rive fleurie!", song, music by Blangy and Jenner
• 1915: "L'Angelus d'Alsace", melody, lyrics by Raphaël Adam and "Gaston Gross," music by Louis Billaut
• 1915: "C'était très chic le Tangs!", satirical song, lyrics by Raphaël Adam and Gaston Gross, music by Louis Billaut
• 1915: "Dormez en Paix, soldats!", poem, music by Louis Billaut
• 1915: "Sur les Bras des mamans", poem by Raphaël Adam, music by Louis Billaut
• 1915: "La Liberté au dessus de tout!", march and Allied patriotic song, lyrics by Raphaël Adam and Gaston Gross, music by Louis Billaut
• 1915: "La Voix de la Lorraine!", song, lyrics by Raphaël Adam and Gaston Gross, music by Léopold Danty
• 1915: "C'est pour la France!", patriotic song, lyrics by Raphaël Adam and Jean Meudrot, music by Louis Billaut
• 1915: "Le Plumet du Saint-Cyrien", lyrics by Raphaël Adam, music by René de Buxeuil
• 1915: "C'était très chic le tango!", satirical song, with Gross, music by Billaut
• 1915: "L'oiseau sans ailes", slow waltz, music by Blangy and Jenner
• 1916: "La Danse pour la vie ou la Danseuse masquée ou Madeleine", song
• 1923: "Le Régiment de l'avenir", voice and piano, lyrics by Raphaël Adam, music by Ernest Vital Louis Gillet
• 1924: "La Louve", voice and piano, lyrics by Raphaël Adam, music by Joseph Sieulle
• 1926: "Marche des petites reines", voice and piano
• 1936: "Le Chêne géant", voice and piano, lyrics by Raphaël Adam, music by Édouard Van Malderen
• 1936: "Dix sous d'jetons", voice and piano, music by Van Malderen
• 1937: "Chez les Papous!", sung fox-trot for orchestra with leading piano

References※

Bibliography※

• Florian Bruyas, Histoire de l'opérette en France, 1855-1965, 1974, p. 523