Charles Luce-Varlet (born Douai 1 December 17811853) was a French composer and violinist.L'âge d'or de la vie musicale à Douai, 1800-1850 - Guy Gosselin · 1994 pp27 Chapitre 3 Luce - Varlet ( 1781-1853). His noted compositions include a violin concerto,The Violin Concerto Through a Period of Nearly 300 Years Frederic Barclay Emery · 1928 p174 and L'élève de Presbourg, a comic opera on the youth of Haydn.Opéra-Comique: A Sourcebook Robert Ignatius Letellier · 2010 p 503 LUCE-VARLET. (1781-1853). L'Élève de Presbourg Opéra-comique en un acte. Librettists: Jean-Baptiste-Charles Vial and Théodore ... This pupil of Presburg is none other than the great Haydn in the days of his youth, for which the authors ..."
Selected recordings aria from L'élève de Presbourg : "De ses illusions… Viens, ô mélodie" (Haydn). Cyrille Dubois Orchestre National de Lille Pierre Dumoussaud Alpha 2023
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