Arnold Mortier
Arnold Mortier was a 19th-century French journalist, playwright, and librettist.
Arnold Mortier was responsible for the drama column at Le Figaro, gathered in a collection entitled Les soirées parisiennes de 18NN par un Monsieur de l'orchestre.
Mortier cosigned the libretto of the opéra-bouffe Le Docteur Ox by Jacques Offenbach, created in 1877.
He also participated to the writing of the following:
- Le voyage dans la lune, opéra-féerie in four acts and 23 scenes by Jacques Offenbach
- L'arbre de Noël
Works
- Arnold Mortier, Les Soirées parisiennes de 18NN : par un Monsieur de l'orchestre, Paris, E. Dentu, 1875-1885 , on Gallica.