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Category: 19th century opera

222. Les Abencérages (Cherubini)

Political intrigue in the Alhambra; a conquering hero accused of disgracing his country; and trial by combat.

Nicholas Fuller 19th century opera, French opera, Italian composers, Luigi Cherubini Leave a comment November 27, 2022July 23, 2026 8 Minutes

221. Ivanhoe (Sullivan)

Great Scott! S. without G.

Nicholas Fuller 19th century opera, British composers, British opera, Sir Arthur Sullivan 7 Comments July 8, 2022August 15, 2026 8 Minutes

220. Maria di Rohan (Donizetti)

Where now the horse and the rider? Where is the horn that was blowing?

Nicholas Fuller 19th century opera, Austrian / Viennese opera, Gaetano Donizetti, Italian composers 4 Comments June 25, 2022August 8, 2026 4 Minutes

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