Léon Garnier

Léon Garnier (1856 in Lyon – 1905 in Meung-sur-Loire (Loiret)) was a French 19th-century composer and lyricist.

Garnier wrote numerous songs with Lucien Delormel [fr], and particularly two songs, created by Paulus, which were met with enormous success in their time, En revenant de la revue [fr] and Le Père la Victoire.

Works (selection)

Le Lendemain matin, chansonnette, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1884
À trente-cinq ans, chansonnette, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1885
De c'côté-ci, de c'côté-là !, chansonnette, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1885
En v'nant de Montmorency, chanson, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1885
La Montre en argent, chansonnette, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1885

Alcazar d'été, revue fin de siècle de Léon Garnier
by Jules Chéret

Exploits d'huissier, monologue by Garnier and Charles-Albert d'Appy, 1885
Le Signe de la croix and Ah ! qu'j'ai mal au pied, 2 monologues comiques by Garnier and d'Appy, 1885
Briscard et Pitou, duo-bouffe, lyrics by Garnier and d'Appy, music by Léopold Gangloff, 1886
En revenant de la revue [fr], lyrics by Delormel and Garnier, music by Louis-César Desormes, 1886
Je vends du Kina-Tarascon, monologue, lyrics by Delormel and Garnier, répertoire Paulus, 1887
Le Père la Victoire, lyrics by Delormel and Garnier, music by Louis Ganne, répertoire Paulus, 1888
Adrien et Galimard, chansonnette comique, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1888
Le Billet de cinq-cent francs, chansonnette, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1888
Le Bureau des naissances, chansonnette-monologue, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1888
Le Gueusard de Fouinard !, chansonnette comique, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1888
Je n'marche pas, chansonnette, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1888
Mon ami Poireau, chansonnette comique, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1888
Mon billet de faveur, chansonnette comique, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1888
Mon gosse, chansonnette comique, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1888
La Pièce militaire, chansonnette, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1888
Ah ! non… j'vas r'miser, chansonnette, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1889
Argent à placer, chansonnette comique, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1889
Bœuf à l'huile, chansonnette comique, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1889
Dégouté des pochards, scène comique avec parlé, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1889
Les Déménagements d'Ugène, grande chansonnette comique, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1889
Le Départ du tapin, romance comique, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1889
Une femme discrète, chansonnette comique, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1889
Un homme méfiant, chansonnette, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1889
L'Invalide de Marseille, monologue comique, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1889
Le Journal bien informé, scène comique. lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1889
Priez pour elle, chansonnette comique, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1889
Si j'étais député !, grande scène comique à parlé, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1889
Le Tribunal comique, scène comique. lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1889
Vole, vole, mon cœur vole, chansonnette comique, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1889
Y'a plus moyen d'rigoler, grande scène comique, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1889
À Mèzidon, chansonnette comique, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1890
L'Alphabet comique, rondeau, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1890
Les Bonnes à Bitard, scène comique, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1890
C'est un fin de siècle, chansonnette, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1890
Chez le commissaire, scène comique, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1890
La Création de Nini, chansonnette, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1890
De profondis, chansonnette comique, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1890
La Famille Beaucaillou, chansonnette, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1890
La Fille à Taupin, chansonnette comique. lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1890
Gigolette, chansonnette, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1890
L'Homme aux 36 métiers, scène comique, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1890
L'Homme proverbe, scène comique, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1890
Jeanne m'a pris mon irrigateur, romance comique, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1890
Les Mardis de ma femme, scène comique à parlé, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1890
Montpernasse, chansonnette comique, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1890
Nos artistes, chansonnette, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1890
Oui p'pa, oui m'man, chansonnette comique, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1890
Le Rembrandt de Landerneau, chansonnette, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1890
Taupin chez la Marquise, chansonnette comique, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1890
Le Tonneau de l'épicier, chanson, monologue, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1890
La Valse des bas noirs, song written with Gaston Maquis, (1890 ?)
Alcazar d'été, revue fin de siècle by Léon Garnier, 1890
Ça manque de femmes, chansonnette, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1891
Le Chien de la cocotte, chansonnette, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1891
Le Chien de Montauban, chansonnette, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1891
De Falaise à Paris, chansonnette comique, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1891
Les Débuts de Lapocheté, scène comique, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1891
Et moi z'aussi, chansonnette, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1891
Une femme qui ne vient pas ! monologue, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1891
La Langue d'Ève, chansonnette, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1891
Une leçon d'argot, chansonnette, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1891
Lohengrin, chansonnette comique, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1891
Ma petite Antoinette, chansonnette comique, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1891
Mine, qu'il est à la coule !, scène comique, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1891
L'Omnibus de l'Odéon, chansonnette, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1891
Le Pochard fin de siècle, scène comique, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1891
Roman d'amour, chanson fin de siècle, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1891
Samson et Dalila, complainte comique, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1891
Le Soliste, chansonnette-monologue, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1891
Les Suicides d'Oscar, scène comique, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1891
Tous en grève, chansonnette, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1891
Trop gras, chansonnette, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1891
Le Tuyau !, scie, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1891
Le Bébé de la boulangère, chansonnette, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1892
Dix-neuf-vingt-cinq, chansonnette, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1892
La Femme tatouée, chansonnette comique, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1892
Les Five o'clock de Théodore, scène comique, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1892
L'Homme tatoué, chanson comique, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1892
Les Impôts, monologue, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1892
L'Interview du poivrot, chansonnette, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1892
Ma sœur Angèle, chansonnette, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1892
Le Poivrot de Laricot, scène comique, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1892
Priez pour eux !, complainte comique, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1892
Quand on voit ça !, chansonnette, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1892
Rigolard et Pleurnichard, chansonnette, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1892
Le Séminariste, chansonnette, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1892
La Sentinelle rageuse, chansonnette comique, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1892
Les Souvenirs d'Alphonse, romance naturaliste, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1892
Le Zéro, chansonnette, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1892
Le Cocher syndiqué, chansonnette, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1893
La Licence des grues, chansonnette, lyrics by Delormel and Garnier, 1893
La Maison de campagne, scène a parlé, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1893
Le Régisseur, grande scène à parlé, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1893
Les Rêves de Nez-sale, scène à parlé, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1893
T'as raison !, chansonnette, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1893
Le Travail de huit heures, chansonnette, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1893
Qui veut des plumes de paon ? ou Zizi pan pan, chansonnette, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1893
Une conquête militaire, chansonnette, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1894
Dialogue nocturne, monologue, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1894
Le Lapin calculateur, monologue, lyrics by Delormel and Garnier, 1894
J'aime Cunégonde, monologue, lyrics by Delormel and Garnier, 1894
Le Potache épaté, monologue, lyrics by Delormel and Garnier, 1894
Les Enfants de Martinet, grande scène à parlé, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1894
Mamzell' Françoise, chansonnette, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1894
Mon frère de lait, chansonnette comique avec parlé, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1894
L'Oublieux, scène comique, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1894
Le Portrait de Margot, lyrics and music by Garnier and Blérigne, 1894
Le Rôle de l'état, chansonnette, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1894
Vous allez l'entendre, scène comique, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1894
L'Amour à la vapeur, chansonnette, lyrics and music by Battaille, Garnier and Darsay, 1895
Plus de mémoire ! chansonnette, lyrics and music by Garnier and Jost, 1895
La Sale Rosse !, chansonnette, lyrics and music by Garnier and Jost, 1895
Hardi ! les bleus !, épisode des guerres vendéennes, opéra comique in 2 acts by Léon Garnier and Albert Lhoste, music by Justin Clérice, 1895
La Queue du diable, pièce fantastique in 2 acts, by Léon Garnier and Eugène Héros, music by Alfred Patusset, 1896
Le Déserteur, chanson, lyrics and music by Garnier, Jost, Ouvrard, 1896
Les Pilules de Courant d'air, grande scène comique, lyrics by Louis Tournayre, 1898
Les Sabines, scène comique, lyrics and music by Delormel and Garnier, 1898
Les Trois Pèlerins, scène comique, lyrics byHenri Darsay and Fabrice Lemon, music by Garnier, 1898
U. V. D. C., opérette bouffe in 1 act, by Léon Garnier and Henry Drucker, music by Gaston Maquis, 1898
L'Épingle, lyrics by Garnier and Jeunil, music by Bunel and Garnier, 1900
La Jambe de Ferdinand, lyrics and music by Garnier, Delattre, Jeunil and Doubis, 1900
Un Amant de cœur, comédie-pantalonnade in 1 act, with Trébla, 1900
Les Boyaudiers !, lyrics by Léon Garnier, music by Adolphe Stanislas and Garnier, 1901
L'Enfant de Puteaux !, lyrics by de Garnier and Arnoudt, music by G. Bunel and Garnier, 1901
Les Avariétés de l'année, review in 2 acts and 4 tableaux by Léon Garnier, 1901
Le Responsible, plaidoyer social in 1 act, by Léon Garnier and Édouard Loisel, 1904
De Paris à Madagascar, revue comique in four big tableaux by Léon Garnier and Fernand Bessier (undated)

External links

recordings by Léon Garnier sur Phonobase.org