Marcel Samuel-Rousseau

[3] He was the organist at Saint-Séverin from 1919 to 1922 and president of the Société des auteurs, compositeurs et éditeurs de musique (SACEM) from 1935 to 1953.

His second, Tarass Boulba, was based on the legend of a Cossack warrior and performed at the Théâtre du Vaudeville, beginning on 22 November 1919.

[2] Le Hulla, a four-act conte-lyrique-orental with words by André Rivoire, was premiered on 9 March 1923 by the Opéra-Comique at the Salle Favart in a production by Albert Carré.

[6] Le bon roi Dagobert, a four-act comédie musicale with words by André Rivoire, based on his 1908 play with the same title, was presented by the Opéra-Comique at the Salle Favart beginning on 5 December 1927.

[8] His one-act opera Kerkeb, with a libretto by Michel Carré (based on a novel by Elissa Rhaïs), was premiered on 6 April 1951 by the Opéra at the Palais Garnier.

[9] The title role, a Berber dancer in a harem,[2] was sung by Géori Boué, and Roger Bourdin sang Sid-Haffid.