Il était un Petit Navire is an opera in three acts with music by Germaine Tailleferre (1892-1983) and a libretto by Henri Jeanson (1900-1970). Consisting of almost five thousand measures of music and running two and a half hours in performance, the work is by far the longest in Tailleferre’s catalogue. | Il était un Petit Navire is an opera in three acts with music by Germaine Tailleferre (1892-1983) and a libretto by Henri Jeanson (1900-1970). Consisting of almost five thousand measures of music and running two and a half hours in performance, the work is by far the longest in Tailleferre’s catalogue. |