A shrewd old philosopher sets up a School for Lovers to teach them wisdom. The four young people in this opera badly need it.
Category: 18th century opera
168. Raoul Barbe-Bleue (Grétry)
Q: Sister Anne, Sister Anne, what do you see? A: I see that horrid M. Grétry! He wants to make our flesh creep.
167. Démophoon (Cherubini)
Beethoven thought Cherubini was the greatest composer of the time. We look at his first French opera.


